Upper Curtis Glacier
Upper Curtis Glacier is in North Cascades National Park in the U.S. state of Washington, on the west slopes of Mount Shuksan. is not connected to Lower Curtis Glacier downslope to the southwest, but is to Hanging Glacier to the north and to Sulphide Glacier to the east.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Frank Kovalchek, CC BY 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Shuksan and Nooksack Tower.
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.
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.
West Nooksack Glacier
Glacier
West Nooksack Glacier is in North Cascades National Park in the U.S. state of Washington, on the eastern slopes of Mount Shuksan, immediately northeast of the subpeak called Nooksack Tower. West Nooksack Glacier is situated 2 miles northeast of Upper Curtis Glacier.
Upper Curtis Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 7,562 feet
- Description: glacier in Washington state, United States
- Category: landform
- Location: Whatcom, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Upper Curtis Glacier from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Upper Curtis Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Upper Curtis Glacier”
- Urdu: “اپر کرٹس گلیشیر”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as North Fork Nooksack Research Natural Area and Dorr Fumarole Field.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Winnies Slide and Summit Pyramid.
Washington: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Seattle, Olympia, Tacoma, and Spokane.
Curious Glaciers to Discover
Uncover intriguing glaciers from every corner of the globe.
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 “Upper Curtis Glacier”. Photo: Frank Kovalchek, CC BY 2.0.