Glacier Basin
Glacier Basin is a depression in Pierce, Washington and has an elevation of 5,932 feet. Glacier Basin is situated nearby to the hamlet Sunrise Historic District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Rainier National Park and Mount Ruth.
Mount Rainier National Park
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Mount Rainier National Park is a national park located in the state of Washington, some 54 miles south-east of Seattle. Established in 1899 and 368 miles² in size, the National Park is centered on the spectacular cone of Mount Rainier, a massive active stratovolcano 14,410 ft high.
Mount Ruth
Peak
Photo: Ron Clausen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Ruth is an 8,690-foot summit located within Mount Rainier National Park in Pierce County of Washington state. Part of the Cascade Range, Mount Ruth is situated between the Emmons Glacier and the Inter Glacier.
Glacier Basin
- Type: Depression with an elevation of 5,932 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Pierce, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
46.88761° or 46° 53′ 15″ northLongitude
-121.70176° or 121° 42′ 6″ westElevation
5,932 feet (1,808 metres)Open location code
84RWV7QX+27GeoNames ID
5795493
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Highlights include The Wedge and Inter Glacier.
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