Avalanche Glacier
Avalanche Glacier is located on the west to southwest slopes of Mount Adams a stratovolcano in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest in the U.S. state of Washington.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 8,304 feet
- Description: glacier in the United States
- Also known as: “Avalance Glacier”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Adams.
Mount Adams
Volcano
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
Mount Adams is a stratovolcano located in the Cascade Range of Washington, United States. Standing at 12,276 ft feet, it is the second-highest mountain in Washington and a prominent feature within the Cascade Volcanic Arc, which formed as a result of the subduction of the Juan de Fuca Plate beneath the North American Plate. Mount Adams is situated 1½ miles northeast of Avalanche Glacier.
Avalanche Glacier
- Category: landform
- Location: Yakima, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Avalanche Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Avalanche Glacier”
- Urdu: “ایوالینچ گلیشیر”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Devils Gardens and Mt Adams Recreation Area.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include White Salmon Glacier and Pikers Peak.
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