South Tahoma Glacier
The South Tahoma Glacier is a glacier located on the southwest flank of Mount Rainier in State of Washington. It covers 1.1 square miles and contains 4.6 billion ft3 of ice.- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 8,196 feet
- Description: glacier in the United States
- Also known as: “Wilson Glacier”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Pyramid Glaciers and Success Glacier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paradise.
South Tahoma Glacier
- Category: landform
- Location: Pierce, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
46.82821° or 46° 49′ 42″ north
Longitude
-121.79736° or 121° 47′ 51″ west
Elevation
8,196 feet (2,498 metres)
Open location code
84RWR6H3+73
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=glacier
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“South Tahoma Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “South Tahoma Glacier”
- German: “South-Tahoma-Gletscher”
- Russian: “ледник Соут Тахома”
- Urdu: “ساوتھ تہوما گلیشیر”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Indian Henrys Hunting Ground and Klapatche Park.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Tahoma Cleaver and Glacier Island.
Washington: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Seattle and Olympia.
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