Russell Glacier
The Russell Glacier is a medium-sized glacier on the north flank of Mount Rainier, Washington. Named for the geologist Israel Russell, it covers 1.3 square miles and contains 3.1 billion ft3 of ice.
- Glacier with an elevation of 7,667 feet (2,337 metres)
- …is also known as “Russel Glacier (Washington)”
- Description: glacier in United States
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mineral Mountain and Willis Wall.
Mineral Mountain
Peak
Mineral Mountain is a 6,503 feet mountain… Mineral Mountain is situated 1½ miles northeast of Russell Glacier.
Willis Wall
Cliff
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Willis Wall is the name given to the prominent… Willis Wall is situated 2 miles southeast of Russell Glacier.
Liberty Cap
Peak
Liberty Cap is a peak, which is situated 2½ miles south of Russell Glacier.
Russell Glacier
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
46.89761° or 46° 53′ 51″ north
Longitude
-121.78621° or 121° 47′ 10″ west
Open location code
84RWV6X7+2G
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Russell Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Russell Glacier”
- Urdu: “رسل گلیشیر”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Echo Rock and Flett Glacier.
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