Nohokomeen Glacier
Nohokomeen Glacier is in North Cascades National Park in the U.S. state of Washington, in a cirque on the north slope of Jack Mountain. Nohokomeen Glacier is heavily crevassed, especially after the midpoint of its descent from 8,200 to 6,100 ft.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Austin Post (photographer), Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jack Mountain.
Jack Mountain
Peak
Photo: Austin Post (photographer), Public domain.
Jack Mountain is the 17th highest mountain in Washington state. It is one of the 10 non-volcanic peaks in Washington State over 9,000 feet. It towers dramatically over the south end of Ross Lake, rising 7,450 ft above the lakeshore in only 3 horizontal miles. Nohokomeen Glacier nearly fills the cirque on the upper north slopes of the mountain.
Nohokomeen Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 7,231 feet
- Description: glacier in the United States
- Category: landform
- Location: Whatcom, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
48.77934° or 48° 46′ 46″ northLongitude
-120.96942° or 120° 58′ 10″ westElevation
7,231 feet (2,204 metres)Open location code
84WXQ2HJ+P6OpenStreetMap ID
way 184105839OpenStreetMap feature
natural=glacier
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Nohokomeen Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Nohokomeen Glacier”
- German: “Nohokomeen-Gletscher”
- Urdu: “نوہوکومین گلیشیر”
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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 “Nohokomeen Glacier”. Photo: Austin Post (photographer), Public domain.