Ladd Glacier
Ladd Glacier is an alpine glacier on the north slope of Mount Hood in the U.S. state of Oregon. It lies at an average elevation of 7,500 feet. The glacier lies entirely within Mount Hood Wilderness.Photo: Wsiegmund, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Hood and Coalman Glacier.
Mount Hood
Photo: Kamalavenkatesh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Hood is the highest mountain in the state of Oregon and a major outdoor recreation site in the Pacific Northwest. Located about 50 miles east-southeast of Portland, the mountain is visible from the city on clear days and usually forms the backdrop for the Portland skyline in postcards and photographs of the city.
Coalman Glacier
Glacier
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Coalman Glacier is a glacier located on the upper slopes of Mount Hood in the U.S. state of Oregon. It is the mountain's highest glacier ranging from about 11,200 to 10,500 ft, located within the crater rim, southwest of the peak.
Zigzag Glacier
Glacier
Zigzag Glacier is an alpine glacier located on the upper southwest slopes of Mount Hood in the U.S. state of Oregon. It ranges in elevation from 10,200 to 7,200 feet with fingers in canyons extending to about 6,400 feet, and lies almost entirely within Mount Hood Wilderness. Zigzag Glacier is situated 2 miles south of Ladd Glacier.
Ladd Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 7,175 feet
- Description: glacier in the United States
- Category: landform
- Location: Hood River, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Ladd Glacier from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Cebuano—“Ladd Glacier” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر لاد الجليدي”
- Cebuano: “Ladd Glacier”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cloud Cap-Tilly Jane Historic Area and Government Camp.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Barrett Spur and Glisan Glacier.
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