Petersen Glacier
Petersen Glacier is in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, United States. The glacier is in a cirque to the west and above north Cascade Canyon at an altitude of approximately 10,000 feet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 9,813 feet
- Description: glacier in the United States
- Also known as: “Peterson Glacier”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mica Lake and Lake Solitude.
Mica Lake
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There are 44 named and countless unnamed lakes in Grand Teton National Park. The largest of these is Jackson Lake, a natural glacial lake that has been enlarged with the construction of the Jackson Lake Dam.
Lake Solitude
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There are 44 named and countless unnamed lakes in Grand Teton National Park. The largest of these is Jackson Lake, a natural glacial lake that has been enlarged with the construction of the Jackson Lake Dam.
Littles Peak
Peak
Littles Peak (10,717 feet is located in the Teton Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The peak is on the border of Grand Teton National Park and the Jedediah Smith Wilderness of Caribou-Targhee National Forest. Littles Peak is situated 2 miles northwest of Petersen Glacier.
Petersen Glacier
- Category: landform
- Location: Teton, Wyoming, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to German—“Petersen Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Petersen Glacier”
- German: “Petersen Glacier”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Wigwams and Teton Range.
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