Williwakas Glacier
The Williwakas Glacier was a glacier located on the south flank of Mount Rainier in Washington. The glacier lies below the Paradise Glacier. Due to its relatively low elevation—6,600 feet –6,900 feet —the glacier is small and surrounded by small snow fields above the regional tree line.Places of Interest
Highlights: Upper Stevens Creek Falls and Fairy Falls.
Fairy Falls
Waterfall
Fairy Falls is a waterfall in the Mount Rainier National Park in Pierce County, Washington.
Paradise Guide House
Tourism office
Paradise Guide House is a tourism office, which is situated 2 miles southwest of Williwakas 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 2 miles southwest of Williwakas Glacier.
Williwakas Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 6,594 feet
- Description: glacier in the United States
- Category: landform
- Location: Pierce, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.80916° or 46° 48′ 33″ north
Longitude
-121.70735° or 121° 42′ 27″ west
Elevation
6,594 feet (2,010 metres)
Open location code
84RWR75V+M3
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Williwakas Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Williwakas Glacier”
- Urdu: “ولیواکس گلیشیر”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Nisqually Vista and Butter Creek Research Natural Area.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Stevens Glacier and Cowlitz Rocks.
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Worth a closer look: Seattle and Olympia.
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