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Powell Glacier

Powell Glacier is located in the Sierra Nevada Range in the U.S. state of . Just to the northeast of , the glacier is within the John Muir Wilderness of Inyo National Forest at an elevation of 12,523 ft.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Powell and Mount Thompson.

Peak
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is a 13,364-foot-elevation mountain summit located on the crest of the mountain range in , United States. It is situated on the shared boundary of with John Muir Wilderness, and along the common border of with .

Peak
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is a 13,494-foot-elevation mountain summit located on the crest of the mountain range in , United States. It is situated on the shared boundary of with John Muir Wilderness, and along the common border of with .

Peak
is a 13,140+ foot mountain summit located one mile east of the crest of the mountain range in in northern , United States.

Powell Glacier

Latitude
37.14057° or 37° 8′ 26″ north
Longitude
-118.62956° or 118° 37′ 46″ west
Elevation
12,523 feet (3,817 metres)
Open location code
859349RC+65
Open­Street­Map ID
way 941474795
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­glacier
Geo­Names ID
5384728
Wiki­data ID
Q7236069
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Satellite Map

Discover Powell Glacier from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to German—“Powell Glacier” goes by many names.

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Point Powell and Sorenson Col.

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