Humes Glacier
Humes Glacier is located in the Olympic Mountains in Olympic National Park, approximately 2.25 miles southeast of the summit of Mount Olympus. The glacier starts at nearly 6,000 ft and descends downslope 1.25 mi, terminating at 4,800 ft above sea level.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Olympic National Park and Jeffers Glacier.
Olympic National Park
Photo: Lumpytrout, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Olympic National Park is a national park and UNESCO World Heritage Site in Washington State. The park interior encompasses one of the largest remaining blocks of old-growth forest and temperate rain forest in the lower 48 states, and the park's coastline protects 73 mi of rocky headlands, beaches, and tidepools.
Jeffers Glacier
Glacier
Jeffers Glacier is southeast of Mount Olympus in the Olympic Mountains in Olympic National Park, Washington, US. The glacier is relatively small compared to the nearby Hoh Glacier.
Mount Mathias
Peak
Mount Mathias is a 7,156-foot mountain summit located within Olympic National Park in Jefferson County of Washington state. Its nearest higher neighbor is Mount Olympus, 1.76 mi to the east.
Humes Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 5,436 feet
- Description: glacier in Washington state, United States
- Category: landform
- Location: Jefferson, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.78955° or 47° 47′ 22″ northLongitude
-123.65068° or 123° 39′ 3″ westElevation
5,436 feet (1,657 metres)Open location code
84VRQ8QX+RPOpenStreetMap ID
way 371943497OpenStreetMap feature
natural=glacier
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Humes Glacier from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Humes Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Humes Glacier”
- Hebrew: “קרחום יום”
- Hebrew: “קרחון יומס”
- Urdu: “ہیومز گلیشیر”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Whiskey Bend and Windy Arm.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hoh Glacier and East Peak.
Washington: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Seattle, Olympia, Tacoma, and Spokane.
Curious Glaciers to Discover
Uncover intriguing glaciers from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Humes Glacier”. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.