Whitman Glacier
The Whitman Glacier is a medium-sized glacier on the eastern flank of Little Tahoma Peak, a sub-peak of Mount Rainier in Washington. Named for the missionary Marcus Whitman, it covers 0.9 square miles and contains 4.4 billion ft3 of ice.Places of Interest
Highlights include Little Tahoma Peak and Ohanapecosh Glacier.
Camp Muir
Campsite
Camp Muir, named for the naturalist John Muir… Camp Muir is situated 2 miles west of Whitman Glacier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paradise.
Paradise
Hamlet
Paradise is the name of an area at approximately 5,400… Paradise is situated 4½ miles southwest of Whitman Glacier.
Whitman Glacier
- Glacier with an elevation of 8,471 feet (2,582 metres)
- Description: glacier in the United States
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
46.8415° or 46° 50′ 29″ north
Longitude
-121.69398° or 121° 41′ 38″ west
Open location code
84RWR8R4+HC
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Whitman Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Whitman Glacier”
- Urdu: “ویٹمین گلیشیر”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Nisqually Vista and Sunrise.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Whitman Crest and Ingraham Glacier.
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