Norman Clyde Glacier
Norman Clyde Glacier is a small glacier located in the crest of the Sierra Nevada Range in the John Muir Wilderness of Inyo National Forest in Inyo County, California.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 12,080 feet
- Description: glacier in the United States
- Also known as: “Clyde Glacier”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Norman Clyde Peak and Palisade Crest.
Norman Clyde Peak
Peak
Photo: Justin at Flickr, CC BY 2.0.
Norman Clyde Peak, standing 13,970 feet tall, is in natural company among the high peaks of the Palisades region of the Sierra Nevada in California. It raises on the main ridge of the Palisades', between Middle Palisade and Palisade Crest. Norman Clyde Glacier on its north face, and Middle Palisade Glacier on its east both feed the headwaters of the South Fork of Big Pine Creek.
Palisade Crest
Peak
Photo: Jonathan Fox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Palisade Crest is a jagged ridge in the Palisades region of the Sierra Nevada mountain rage in the United States, southeast of Mount Sill and northwest of Middle Palisade.
Middle Palisade
Peak
Photo: GarconN2, Public domain.
Middle Palisade is a 14,018-foot peak in the central Sierra Nevada mountain range in the U.S. state of California. It is a fourteener, and lies on the Sierra Crest as part of the Palisades group, a group of prominent Sierra Nevada mountain summits that includes multiple other fourteeners, approximately 12 miles southwest of the town of Big Pine.
Norman Clyde Glacier
- Category: landform
- Location: Inyo County, Desert, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.07946° or 37° 4′ 46″ northLongitude
-118.48043° or 118° 28′ 50″ westElevation
12,080 feet (3,682 metres)Open location code
85933GH9+QROpenStreetMap ID
way 371920251OpenStreetMap feature
natural=glacier
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In Other Languages
“Norman Clyde Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Norman Clyde Glacier”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cienaga Mirth and Logging Flat.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Scimitar Pass and Chimney Pass.
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