The McDonald Glacier is in the U.S. state of Montana. The glacier is in the Mission Mountains at an elevation of 8,600 feet (2,600 m) above sea level and is immediately north of McDonald Peak.[2] The glacier covers approximately 45 acres (0.18 km2) and is located in a cirque below McDonald Peak.
McDonald Glacier | |
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Type | Mountain glacier |
Location | Mission Mountains, Lake County, Montana, U.S. |
Coordinates | 47°23′13″N 113°55′02″W / 47.38694°N 113.91722°W[1] |
Area | Approximately 45 acres (0.18 km2) |
Terminus | Talus |
Status | Unknown |
References
edit- ^ "McDonald Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 29, 2012.
- ^ Mount Calowahcan, MT (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved July 29, 2012.
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