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Hanging Glacier (Jefferson County, Washington)

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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.
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glaciology
Hanging glacier
Map showing the location of Hanging Glacier
Mount Anderson
Olympic National Park
Jefferson County, Washington
USA
Coordinates
47°43′50″N 123°19′25″W / 47.73056°N 123.32361°W / 47.73056; -123.32361
Mount Anderson
Olympic Mountains
Olympic National Park
U.S. state
Washington
saddle
List of glaciers in the United States
"Hanging Glacier"
Geographic Names Information System
United States Geological Survey
United States Department of the Interior
Mount Steel, WA
"Glaciers and Climate Change"
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Glaciers
Olympic Mountains
Mount Olympus
Blue Glacier
Hoh Glacier

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