South Cascade Glacier
South Cascade Glacier is a large alpine glacier in the North Cascades of Washington, USA. It is bordered on the east by 8,261-foot Sentinel Peak, and is about 17 mi north of Glacier Peak in the Glacier Peak Wilderness.
Photo: USGS, Public domain.Places of Interest
Highlights: Sentinel Peak and South Cascade Lake.
South Cascade Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 6,138 feet
- Description: glacier in Washington state, United States
- Category: landform
- Location: Skagit, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
48.36012° or 48° 21′ 36″ north
Longitude
-121.05761° or 121° 3′ 27″ west
Elevation
6,138 feet (1,871 metres)
Open location code
84WW9W6R+2X
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“South Cascade Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “South Cascade Glacier”
- Czech: “Jižní Kaskádový ledovec”
- German: “South-Cascade-Gletscher”
- Urdu: “ساوتھ کیسکیڈ گلیشیر”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: High Bridge Ranger Station Historic District and Buckner Homestead Historic District.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: LeConte Glacier and Old Guard Peak.
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