Hanging Glacier

Hanging Glacier is a glacier in Whatcom, Washington and has an elevation of 8,150 feet.

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Highlights include Mount Shuksan and Nooksack Tower.

Peak

Mount Shuksan is a glaciated massif in the North Cascades National Park. Shuksan rises in Whatcom County, Washington immediately to the east of Mount Baker, and 11.6 miles south of the Canada–US border.

Peak

Nooksack Tower is in North Cascades National Park in the U.S. state of Washington. Nooksack Tower is part of the Mount Shuksan Massif and is.75 mi northeast of the main summit of Shuksan.

Glacier

West Nooksack Glacier is in North Cascades National Park in the U.S. state of Washington, on the eastern slopes of Mount Shuksan, immediately northeast of the subpeak called Nooksack Tower.

Latitude

48.8354° or 48° 50′ 7″ north

Longitude

-121.60181° or 121° 36′ 7″ west

Elevation

8,150 feet (2,484 metres)

Open location code

84WWR9PX+57

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