Buckner Glacier
Buckner Glacier is located on the south slope of Buckner Mountain, North Cascades National Park in the U.S. state of Washington. The glacier is approximately.70 mi in length and is split in two mid-distance along its course.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Buckner Mountain and Booker Mountain.
Buckner Mountain
Peak
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Buckner Mountain is a tall peak in the North Cascades of Washington state and in the Stephen Mather Wilderness of North Cascades National Park. At 9,114 feet in elevation it is the highest in Skagit County and one of about ten of Washington's non-volcanic peaks above 9,000 feet high.
Booker Mountain
Peak
Booker Mountain, also known as Mount Booker, with an elevation of 8,284 feet, is located in the North Cascades of Washington, about 1.5 miles SE of Mount Buckner, between Park Creek and Stehekin River. It is named in honor of Booker T. Washington.
Boston Peak
Peak
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Boston Peak is a tall peak in the North Cascades in the U.S. state of Washington and within North Cascades National Park. At 8,894 feet in elevation it is the 26th highest peak in Washington. Boston Peak is situated 3½ km west of Buckner Glacier.
Buckner Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 2,131 metres
- Description: glacier in the United States
- Category: landform
- Location: Chelan, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Buckner Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Buckner Glacier”
- German: “Buckner-Gletscher”
- Urdu: “بکنر گلیشیر”
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