Eel Glacier
Eel Glacier is located to the north of Mount Anderson and east of West Peak, in Olympic National Park in the U.S. state of Washington. The northward-facing glacier starts at about 6,600 feet in elevation, with an arm extending up to 7,100 ft.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Anderson and West Peak.
Mount Anderson
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Mount Anderson is a 7,330-foot-high peak in the Olympic Mountains of the Pacific Northwest. Rising in the center of Olympic National Park in Washington state, it is the second highest peak on the Anderson Massif, after West Peak. Anderson Glacier used…
West Peak
Peak
West Peak is a 7,365-foot-elevation summit in the Olympic Mountains, in Jefferson County of Washington state. Rising in the center of Olympic National Park, it is the highest peak on the Anderson Massif.
Anderson Glacier
Glacier
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Anderson Glacier was a glacier located in a cirque south of Mount Anderson in the Olympic Mountains and Olympic National Park. The southward-facing glacier starts on the steep headwalls of the cirque at about 6,200 feet to 6,000 ft.
Eel Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 5,971 feet
- Description: glacier in Washington state, United States
- Category: landform
- Location: Jefferson, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.72695° or 47° 43′ 37″ northLongitude
-123.3381° or 123° 20′ 17″ westElevation
5,971 feet (1,820 metres)Open location code
84VRPMG6+QQOpenStreetMap ID
way 1093654800OpenStreetMap feature
natural=glacier
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Eel Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Eel Glacier”
- Hebrew: “קרחון איל”
- Urdu: “ایل گلیشیر”
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