Gem Glacier

This is Gem Glacier is the smallest in . Located on the east side of the Continental Divide arête known as the , the glacier is situated on the cliff face above the better known .
Wikipedia
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Grinnell Glacier and Mount Gould.

Glacier
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is in the heart of in the U.S. state of . The is named for George Bird Grinnell, an early American conservationist and explorer, who was also a strong advocate of ensuring the creation of Glacier National Park.

Peak
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is a peak on the Continental Divide in , , United States. It is the highest point of the , a distinctive ridge of the .

Lake
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is located in , in the U. S. state of . is a proglacial lake which formed in the 1930s as retreated.

Gem Glacier

Latitude
48.74658° or 48° 44′ 48″ north
Longitude
-113.72847° or 113° 43′ 43″ west
Elevation
8,179 feet (2,493 metres)
Open location code
85W8P7WC+JJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 82799583
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­glacier
Geo­Names ID
5653950
Wiki­data ID
Q5530551
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Satellite Map

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

From Cebuano to Urdu—“Gem Glacier” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Gem Glacier”
  • Urdu: “جیم گلیشیر”

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