Milk Lake Glacier
| Milk Lake Glacier | |
|---|---|
  Milk Lake Glacier | |
| Type | Mountain glacier |
| Location | Glacier Peak Wilderness, Snohomish County, Washington, USA |
| Coordinates | 48°09′05″N 121°09′18″W / 48.15139°N 121.15500°W[1] |
| Terminus | Proglacial Lake |
| Status | Retreating/Extinct |
Milk Lake Glacier is located in the Glacier Peak Wilderness in the U.S. state of Washington. The glacier is within Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest and a little over 3 mi (4.8 km) northwest of Glacier Peak.[2] Milk Lake Glacier disappeared sometime between 1984 and 1997 and by 2005, Milk Lake was situated where the glacier had once been.[3][4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Milk Lake Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2012-11-30.
- ^ Lime Mountain, WA (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved 2012-11-30.
- ^ Pelto, Mauri (2007). "Glacier Peak A Century Of Change". North Cascade Glacier Climate Project. Nichols College. Archived from the original on 2012-03-19. Retrieved 2012-11-30.
- ^ Pelto, Mauri S. "Disappearance of Milk Lake Glacier". North Cascade Glacier Climate Project. Retrieved 2023-04-09.
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