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Renfrew Glacier

Coordinates: 44°09′18″N 121°47′32″W / 44.15500°N 121.79222°W / 44.15500; -121.79222
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Renfrew Glacier
Map showing the location of Renfrew Glacier
Map showing the location of Renfrew Glacier
Renfrew Glacier
Location in Oregon
TypeMountain glacier
LocationCascade Range, Lane County, Oregon, U.S.
Coordinates44°09′18″N 121°47′32″W / 44.15500°N 121.79222°W / 44.15500; -121.79222[1]
Length2,800 ft (850 m)
TerminusMoraines
StatusRetreating

Renfrew Glacier is in the U.S. state of Oregon. The glacier is situated in the Cascade Range at an elevation generally above 8,000 feet (2,400 m). Renfrew Glacier is on the northwest slopes of Middle Sister, an extinct stratovolcano.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ "Renfrew Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 29, 2012.
  2. ^ North Sister, OR (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved July 15, 2012.