Sulphide Glacier
Sulphide Glacier is in North Cascades National Park in the U.S. state of Washington, on the south slopes of Mount Shuksan. Descending 1.85 mi from the summit tower of Mount Shuksan, it is connected to Crystal Glacier to the east.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Ron Clausen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Shuksan and Sulphide Creek Falls.
Mount Shuksan
Peak
Photo: Frank Kovalchek, CC BY 2.0.
Mount Shuksan is a glaciated massif in the North Cascades National Park. Shuksan rises in Whatcom County, Washington immediately to the east of Mount Baker, and 11.6 miles south of the Canada–US border.
Sulphide Creek Falls
Waterfall
Sulphide Creek Falls is a tall, moderately large volume waterfall within North Cascades National Park in Washington state that is one of the tallest waterfalls in North America. Sulphide Creek Falls is situated 1½ miles southeast of Sulphide Glacier.
Nooksack Tower
Peak
Photo: Ron Clausen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nooksack Tower is in North Cascades National Park in the U.S. state of Washington. Nooksack Tower is part of the Mount Shuksan Massif and is.75 mi northeast of the main summit of Shuksan. Nooksack Tower is situated 2 miles northeast of Sulphide Glacier.
Sulphide Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 6,975 feet
- Description: glacier in Washington state, United States
- Category: landform
- Location: Whatcom, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Sulphide Glacier from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Sulphide Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sulphide Glacier”
- German: “Sulphide Glacier”
- Urdu: “سلفائڈ گلیشیر”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Dorr Fumarole Field and North Fork Nooksack Research Natural Area.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Hourglass and Lower Curtis Glacier.
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About Mapcarta. 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 “Sulphide Glacier”. Photo: Ron Clausen, CC BY-SA 4.0.