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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Upper Stevens Creek Falls and Fairy Falls.
Upper Stevens Creek Falls
Waterfall
Upper Stevens Creek Falls is a waterfall in the Mount Rainier National Park in Pierce County, Washington. Although virtually ignored, it is said to be one of the greatest waterfalls in the state.
Fairy Falls
Waterfall
Fairy Falls is a waterfall in the Mount Rainier National Park in Pierce County, Washington. The falls are fed by an unnamed watercourse, which is a tributary of the Cowlitz River.
Paradise Guide House
Tourism office
Photo: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
Photo: Wsiegmund, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Paradise is the name of an area at approximately 5,400 feet on the south slope of Mount Rainier in Mount Rainier National Park in Washington, United States. 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
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Satellite Map
Discover Williwakas Glacier from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Williwakas Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Williwakas Glacier”
- Urdu: “ولیواکس گلیشیر”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Nisqually Vista and Butter Creek Research Natural Area.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stevens Glacier and Cowlitz Rocks.
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