Arapaho Glacier
Arapaho Glacier is an alpine glacier in a cirque immediately southeast of North Arapaho Peak, in Roosevelt National Forest in the U.S. state of Colorado.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Junius Henderson, Public domain.
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 12,421 feet
- Description: glacier in Colorado, USA
- Also known as: “Arapahoe Glacier”
Places of Interest
Highlights include North Arapaho Peak and Arapaho Pass.
North Arapaho Peak
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
North Arapaho Peak is the highest summit of the Indian Peaks in the northern Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,508-foot thirteener is located in the Indian Peaks Wilderness, 7.8 miles west-southwest of the Town of Ward, Colorado, United States, on the Continental Divide separating Roosevelt National Forest and Boulder County from Arapaho National Forest and Grand County.
Arapaho Pass
Mountain saddle
Photo: Ninainnature, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Arapaho Pass, elevation 11,906 ft, is a mountain pass that crosses the Continental Divide in the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of Colorado in the United States.
Navajo Peak
Peak
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eldora.
Eldora
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Eldora, previously known as "Eldorado" then "El-Dora", then Eldora or Camp Eldorado, and still called Happy Valley, is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place located in and governed by Boulder County, Colorado, United States. Eldora is situated 6 miles southeast of Arapaho Glacier.
Arapaho Glacier
- Category: landform
- Location: Boulder, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.02306° or 40° 1′ 23″ northLongitude
-105.64841° or 105° 38′ 54″ westElevation
12,421 feet (3,786 metres)Open location code
85GP29F2+6JOpenStreetMap ID
way 320423166OpenStreetMap feature
natural=glacier
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Arapaho Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Arapaho Glacier”
- Slovenian: “Arapaho Glacier”
- Slovenian: “ledenik Arapaho”
- Spanish: “Glaciar Arapaho”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Eldora and High Lonesome Trail Estates.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include ‘Arapaho Tarn’ and South Arapaho Peak.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Arapaho Glacier”. Photo: Junius Henderson, Public domain.