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Hanging Glacier (Jefferson County, Washington)

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Hanging Glacier is a located northeast of Mount Anderson in the Olympic Mountains and Olympic National Park, U.S. state of Washington.[2] The glacier starts north of a saddle between Mount Anderson and East Peak at about 5,700 feet (1,700 m). Like all the glaciers in Olympic National Park, Hanging Glacier is in a state of retreat.[3]

TypeMountain glacier
Coordinates47°43′50″N 123°19′25″W[1]
Length.20 mi (0.32 km)
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Hanging Glacier
Hanging Glacier (Jefferson County, Washington) is located in Washington (state)
Hanging Glacier (Jefferson County, Washington)
Location within Washington (state)
TypeMountain glacier
LocationMount Anderson, Olympic National Park, Jefferson County, Washington, USA
Coordinates47°43′50″N 123°19′25″W[1]
Length.20 mi (0.32 km)
TerminusTalus
StatusRetreating
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