The Turtle
The Turtle is a glacier in Washington and has an elevation of 9997 feet. The Turtle is situated southwest of Cadaver Gap, close to Wapowety Cleaver.Notable Places in the Area
Mount Rainier
Volcano
Mount Rainier, also known as Tahoma or Tacoma, is a large active stratovolcano in the Cascade Range of the Pacific Northwest, located in Mount Rainier National Park about 59 miles south-southeast of Seattle. Mount Rainier is situated 1½ miles north of The Turtle. Photo: Wsiegmund, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kautz Glacier
Glacier
The Kautz Glacier is a narrow glacier on the southern flank of Mount Rainier in Washington. Kautz Glacier is situated 4100 feet west of The Turtle. Photo: Wsiegmund, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Van Trump Glacier
Glacier
The Van Trump Glacier is actually a scattering of glaciers and snowfields located on the southern flank of Mount Rainier in Washington. Van Trump Glacier is situated 4200 feet south of The Turtle.
Success Glacier
Glacier
The Success Glacier is a small glacier located on the southwestern slopes of Mount Rainier in Washington. Success Glacier is situated 1 mile west of The Turtle.
Localities in the Area
Paradise
Hamlet
Paradise is the name of an area at approximately 5,400 feet on the south slope of Mount Rainier in Mount Rainier National Park in Washington, United States. Photo: Wsiegmund, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Turtle
- Type: Glacier
- Location: Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
Latitude 46.829° or 46° 49' 44.4" north | Longitude -121.7595° or 121° 45' 34.3" west |
Elevation 9997 feet (3047 metres) | OpenStreetMap ID node 356547214 |
GeoNames ID 5814170 |
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- The TurtleMountain, New South Wales, Australia
In the Area
Localities
- Cadaver GapLocality
- Jeanette HeightsLocality
- SummerlandLocality, 5 miles northeast
- Klapatche ParkLocality, 5 miles west
Landmarks
- Wapowety CleaverRidge, 1600 feet west
- Fuhrer ThumbValley, 1600 feet northeast
- Fuhrer FingerValley, 1800 feet east
- Wilson CleaverRidge, 2700 feet east
Other Places
- Camp HazardCampsite, 2700 feet north
- Butler ShelterShelter, 1¼ miles east
- Guide ServiceBuilding, 1¼ miles east
- NPS StorageBuilding, 1¼ miles east
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