Maclure Glacier
Maclure Glacier is on Mount Maclure in the Sierra Nevada crest of Yosemite National Park in Tuolumne County, California, United States. The glacier is named after William Maclure.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 12,060 feet
- Description: glacier in the United States
- Also known as: “McClure Glacier”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Mount Maclure and Mount Lyell.
Mount Maclure
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Mount Lyell
Peak
Photo: Hike395, Public domain.Maclure Glacier
- Categories: cirque glacier and landform
- Location: Tuolumne County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.74649° or 37° 44′ 47″ north
Longitude
-119.2823° or 119° 16′ 56″ west
Elevation
12,060 feet (3,676 metres)
Open location code
8592PPW9+H3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=glacier
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Maclure Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Maclure Glacier”
- French: “glacier Maclure”
- French: “Glacier Maclure”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Tuolumne Meadows and Moraine Flat.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Russell Pass and Lyell-Maclure Col.
Tuolumne County: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Sonora and Jamestown.
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