Bolam Glacier
The Bolam Glacier is a glacier situated on the northern flank of Mount Shasta, in the U.S. state of California. It is the second longest glacier in California behind the nearby Whitney Glacier, and the fourth largest and most voluminous after the neighboring Hotlum Glacier, Whitney Glacier, and Wintun Glacier.- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 12,533 feet
- Description: glacier in the United States
- Also known as: “Bulam Glacier”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Shasta and Whitney Glacier.
Mount Shasta
Volcano
Photo: Eoghan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Shasta is a potentially active stratovolcano at the southern end of the Cascade Range in Siskiyou County, California. At an elevation of 14,179 ft, it is the second-highest peak in the Cascades and the fifth-highest in the state.
Whitney Glacier
Glacier
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The Whitney Glacier is a glacier situated on Mount Shasta, in the U.S. state of California. The Whitney Glacier is the longest glacier and the only valley glacier in California.
Konwakiton Glacier
Glacier
The Konwakiton Glacier is a glacier situated on the southern flank of Mount Shasta, in the U.S. state of California. It occupies the head of a large cirque on the south side of Shasta's Misery Hill cone, just northeast of the prominent outcrop of Thumb Rock at about 11,500 ft.
Bolam Glacier
- Category: landform
- Location: Siskiyou County, Shasta Cascades, California, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Bolam Glacier from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Bolam Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bolam Glacier”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as The Heart and Hotlum.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mount Shasta Natural Landmark and Sulphur Springs.
Siskiyou County: Must-Visit Destinations
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