Wintun Glacier
The Wintun Glacier is a glacier situated on the eastern flank of Mount Shasta, in the U.S. state of California. It is both the third largest and third most voluminous glacier in California after the neighboring Hotlum Glacier and the Whitney Glacier.- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 11,759 feet
- Description: glacier in the United States
- Also known as: “Wintoon Glacier”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Shasta and Watkins 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.
Watkins Glacier
Glacier
The Watkins Glacier is a glacier situated on the southeastern flank of Mount Shasta, in the U.S. state of California. It occupies a small cirque in the Clear Creek drainage.
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.
Wintun Glacier
- Category: landform
- Location: Siskiyou County, Shasta Cascades, California, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Wintun Glacier from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Wintun Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Wintun Glacier”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as The Heart and Bolam.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sulphur Springs and Misery Hill.
Siskiyou County: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Yreka, Weed, Dorris, and Mount Shasta.
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