Van Trump Glacier
The Van Trump Glacier is a scattering of glaciers and snowfields located on the southern flank of Mount Rainier in Washington. Named after P. B. Van Trump, who was part of an early ascent of Mount Rainier, the glacier covers 0.2 square miles and contains 500 million ft3 of ice.- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 7,986 feet
- Description: glacier in the United States
- Also known as: “Van Trump Glaciers”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Mount Rainier and Kautz Creek Falls.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paradise.
Van Trump Glacier
- Category: landform
- Location: Pierce, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.81894° or 46° 49′ 8″ north
Longitude
-121.76233° or 121° 45′ 44″ west
Elevation
7,986 feet (2,434 metres)
Open location code
84RWR69Q+H3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=glacier
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Van Trump Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Van Trump Glacier”
- French: “glacier Van Trump”
- French: “Glacier Van Trump”
- Russian: “ледник Ван Трамп”
- Urdu: “وان ٹرمپ گلیشیر”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Indian Henrys Hunting Ground and Longmire.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: The Turtle and West Van Trump Park Falls.
Washington: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Seattle and Olympia.
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