Whatcom Glacier
Whatcom Glacier is in North Cascades National Park in the U.S. state of Washington, in a cirque to the northeast of Whatcom Peak. Whatcom Glacier is approximately.50 mi north of Challenger Glacier.Places of Interest
Highlights: North Cascades National Park and Whatcom Peak.
Whatcom Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 5,505 feet
- Description: glacier in Washington state, United States
- Category: landform
- Location: Whatcom, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
48.86248° or 48° 51′ 45″ north
Longitude
-121.36744° or 121° 22′ 3″ west
Elevation
5,505 feet (1,678 metres)
Open location code
84WWVJ6M+X2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=glacier
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Whatcom Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Whatcom Glacier”
- Urdu: “واٹکم گلیشیر”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Newhalem and Heather Meadows.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Whatcom Pass and Perfect Pass.
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