Hanging Glacier
Hanging Glacier is a located northeast of Mount Anderson in the Olympic Mountains and Olympic National Park, U.S. state of Washington. The glacier starts north of a saddle between Mount Anderson and East Peak at about 5,700 feet.Places of Interest
Highlights: Mount Anderson and West Peak.
Mount Anderson
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Hanging Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 5,348 feet
- Description: glacier in Washington state, United States
- Category: landform
- Location: Jefferson, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
47.73054° or 47° 43′ 50″ north
Longitude
-123.32398° or 123° 19′ 26″ west
Elevation
5,348 feet (1,630 metres)
Open location code
84VRPMJG+6C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=glacier
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Hanging Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hanging Glacier”
- Hebrew: “קרחון הנגינג (הפארק הלאומי אולימפיק)”
- Hebrew: “קרחון הנגינג”
- Urdu: “ہینگینگ گلیشیر”
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Highlights: East Peak and Eel Glacier.
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