Saint Mary's Glacier

Saint Mary's Glacier
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Saint Mary's Glacier
Map showing the location of Saint Mary's Glacier
Saint Mary's Glacier
Clear Creek County, Colorado, USA
Type Mountain glacier
Coordinates 39°50′09″N 105°38′49″W / 39.83583°N 105.64694°W / 39.83583; -105.64694Coordinates: 39°50′09″N 105°38′49″W / 39.83583°N 105.64694°W / 39.83583; -105.64694[1]
Terminus Talus/proglacial lake
Status Retreating

Saint Mary's Glacier (or Saint Marys) is a semi-permanent snowfield located in Arapaho National Forest in the U.S. state of Colorado.[2] Saint Mary's Glacier is 2.5 mi (4.0 km) southeast of James Peak.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Saint Marys Glacier". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-08-18. 
  2. ^ TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Empire, CO (Map). http://www.topoquest.com/map.php?lat=39.83582&lon=-105.64695&datum=nad83&zoom=4. Retrieved 2012-08-18.
  3. ^ "Glaciers of Colorado". Glaciers of the American West. Portland State University. Retrieved 2012-08-18. 
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