Nisqually Glacier
The Nisqually Glacier is one of the larger glaciers on the southwestern face of Mount Rainier in the U.S. state of Washington. The glacier is one of the most easily viewed on the mountain, and is accessible from the Paradise visitor facilities in Mount Rainier National Park.- Glacier with an elevation of 9,160 feet (2,792 metres)
- Description: glacier in the United States
- Also known as“Askwalli Glacier”“N’skwali Glacier”“Nasqually Glacier”“Nezqually Glacier”“Niskwalli Glacier”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Rainier and Camp Muir.
Mount Rainier
Volcano
Mount Rainier, also known as Tahoma, is a large… Mount Rainier is situated 1½ miles northwest of Nisqually Glacier.
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Glacier
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paradise.
Nisqually Glacier
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
46.829° or 46° 49′ 44″ north
Longitude
-121.74315° or 121° 44′ 35″ west
Open location code
84RWR7H4+JP
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Nisqually Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Nisqually Glacier”
- Czech: “Nisquallyjský ledovec”
- German: “Nisqually-Gletscher”
- Urdu: “نیسکوالی گلیشیر”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Nisqually Vista and Indian Henrys Hunting Ground.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wilson Cleaver and Fuhrer Finger.
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