Packwood Glacier

Packwood Glacier

Infobox_Glacier | glacier_name = Packwood Glacier


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type = Mountain glacier
location = Old Snowy Mountain, Washington, U.S.
coordinates = coord|46|30|58|N|121|27|39|W|type:glacier
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The Packwood Glacier is a small, northwest-facing glacier located in the Goat Rocks region of Washington. The glacier lies to the north of the Convert|7285|ft|m|0 Old Snowy Mountain and averages about Convert|6800|ft|m|-2|abbr=on|abbr=on in elevation. The much larger McCall Glacier is located to the east. [Cite web|title=USGS Old Snowy Mountain (WA) Topo Map|work=USGS Quad maps|url=http://www.topoquest.com/map.php?lat=46.51609&lon=-121.46086&datum=nad27&zoom=4|publisher=TopoQuest.com|accessdate=2008-05-17]

ee also

*List of glaciers

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