Crater Glacier

The Crater Glacier is a geologically young on , in the U.S. state of Washington. The glacier formed after the 1980 eruption and due to its location, the body of ice grew rapidly, unknown to the public for nearly 20 years.
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  • Glacier with an elevation of around 6,310 feet (1,920 metres)
  • …is also known as “Tulutson Glacier”
  • Description: glacier in Washington state, at Mount Saint Helens

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Mount St. Helens and Loowit Falls.
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National Volcanic Monument…
is a waterfall.
2 miles north of Crater Glacier
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Latitude
46.1971° or 46° 11′ 50″ north
Longitude
-122.19202° or 122° 11′ 31″ west
Open location code
84RV5RW5+R5
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“Crater Glacier” goes by many names.
Crater GlacierCebuano
Crater GlacierDutch
Glaĉero KrateroEsperanto
קרחון הלועHebrew
クレーター氷河Japanese
کریٹیر گلیشیرUrdu

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