Zigzag 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.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Hood and Palmer Glacier.
Palmer Glacier
Glacier
Wahkeenah, Public domain.
Palmer Glacier is an extinct glacier on the south slopes of Mount Hood in the U.S. state of Oregon.
Silcox Hut
Mountain hut
The Silcox Hut is a small rustic mid-mountain lodge…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Government Camp.
Zigzag Glacier
- Glacier with an elevation of 8,494 feet (2,589 metres)
- Description: glacier in the United States
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
45.36513° or 45° 21′ 55″ north
Longitude
-121.71° or 121° 42′ 36″ west
Open location code
84QW978Q+3X
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OpenStreetMap feature
natural=glacier
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Cebuano—“Zigzag Glacier” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر المتعرج الجليدي”
- Cebuano: “Zigzag Glacier”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rhododendron and Faubion.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Illumination Rock and Illumination Saddle.
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