Daniel Glacier is in Wenatchee National Forest in the U.S. state of Washington and is on the north slope of Mount Daniel.[2] Daniel Glacier retreated almost 500 m (1,600 ft) between 1950 and 2005.[3] Daniel Glacier is separated from Lynch Glacier to the west by a ridge.[2]

Daniel Glacier
Map showing the location of Daniel Glacier
Map showing the location of Daniel Glacier
Daniel Glacier
TypeMountain glacier
LocationKittitas County, Washington, U.S.
Coordinates47°33′45″N 121°10′19″W / 47.56250°N 121.17194°W / 47.56250; -121.17194[1]
Length.35 mi (0.56 km)
TerminusIcefall
StatusRetreating

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  1. ^ "Mount Daniel". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  2. ^ a b Mount Daniel, WA (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  3. ^ Pelto, Mauri. "North Cascade Glacier Terminus Behavior". North Cascade Glacier Climate Project. Nichols College. Retrieved May 10, 2013.