Twins Glacier is west of the Continental Divide in the northern Wind River Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The glacier is located in the Bridger Wilderness of Bridger-Teton National Forest, and is among the largest grouping of glaciers in the American Rocky Mountains. The glacier is situated in a northeast facing cirque, below the summit of Winifred Peak.[2]

Twins Glacier
Map showing the location of Twins Glacier
Map showing the location of Twins Glacier
Twins Glacier
TypeMountain glacier
LocationSublette County, Wyoming, USA
Coordinates43°08′59″N 109°39′15″W / 43.14972°N 109.65417°W / 43.14972; -109.65417[1]
Length.25 mi (0.40 km)
Terminustalus
Statusretreating

References

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  1. ^ "Twins Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved August 26, 2012.
  2. ^ Gannett Peak, WY (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved August 26, 2012.

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