Downs Glacier
Glacier in Wyoming, United States
43°17′41″N 109°39′49″W / 43.29472°N 109.66361°W / 43.29472; -109.66361[1]
Downs Glacier is located in Shoshone National Forest, in the U.S. state of Wyoming on the east of the Continental Divide in the Wind River Range.[2] The glacier is 1 mi (1.6 km) south of Downs Mountain and sits at an elevation of between 12,600 and 11,200 ft (3,800 and 3,400 m). Downs Glacier is one of many glaciers found in the Fitzpatrick Wilderness, and is part of the largest grouping of glaciers in the American Rocky Mountains.
References
- ^ "Downs Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved August 25, 2012.
- ^ Downs Mountain, WY (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved August 25, 2012.
See also
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Glaciers of Wyoming
- American Legion Glacier
- Baby Glacier
- Bull Lake Glacier
- Cloud Peak Glacier
- Connie Glacier
- Continental Glacier
- Dinwoody Glacier
- Downs Glacier
- Dry Creek Glacier
- DuNoir Glacier
- East Torrey Glacier
- Falling Ice Glacier
- Fishhawk Glacier
- Gannett Glacier
- Gooseneck Glacier
- Grasshopper Glacier
- Harrower Glacier
- Heap Steep Glacier
- Helen Glacier
- Hooker Glacier
- J Glacier
- Klondike Glacier
- Knife Point Glacier
- Lander Glacier
- Lizard Head Glacier
- Lower Fremont Glacier
- Mammoth Glacier
- Middle Teton Glacier
- Minor Glacier
- Petersen Glacier
- Sacagawea Glacier
- Schoolroom Glacier
- Skillet Glacier
- Sourdough Glacier
- Sphinx Glacier
- Stroud Glacier
- Sulphur Glacier
- Teepe Glacier
- Teton Glacier
- Tiny Glacier
- Triple Glaciers
- Twins Glacier
- Upper Fremont Glacier
- Washakie Glacier
- Wind River Glacier
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