Benson Glacier
Benson Glacier was a glacier in the U.S. state of Oregon and the last active glacier in the Wallowa Mountains. Situated at an elevation generally above 8,500 feet on the northeastern slopes Glacier Peak, a subpeak of Eagle Cap, it is now a stagnant ice mass.- Glacier with an elevation of around 9,190 feet (2,800 metres)
- Description: glacier in the United States
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Benson Glacier
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Latitude
45.16534° or 45° 9′ 55″ north
Longitude
-117.30227° or 117° 18′ 8″ west
Open location code
85Q45M8X+43
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Hebrew—“Benson Glacier” goes by many names.
Benson GlacierCebuano
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