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Piegan Glacier

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TypeMountain glacier
LocationGlacier National Park, Glacier County, Montana, USA
Coordinates48°42′29″N 113°41′02″W / 48.70806°N 113.68389°W / 48.70806; -113.68389
AreaApproximately 50 acres (0.20 km)
TerminusBarren rock
StatusUnknown

Piegan Glacier is located in the U.S. state of Montana in Glacier National Park. The glacier is situated in a cirque on the southeast slope of Piegan Mountain and just below the summit at an elevation between 8,800 feet (2,700 m) and 8,200 feet (2,500 m) above sea level. The glacier covers an area of approximately 50 acres (0.20 km).

Cited references

  1. "Piegan Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2010-10-10.
  2. "Logan Pass, MT" (Map). TopoQuest (USGS Quad). Retrieved 2010-10-10.

See also

Glaciers of Montana
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