- Sacagawea Glacier
Infobox_Glacier | glacier_name = Sacagawea Glacier
caption =
type = Mountain glacier
location =Wyoming ,United States
coordinates = coord|43|08|32|N|109|37|03|W|type:glacier_region:US-WY
area =
length = 1.1 mile (1.75 km)
thickness =
terminus = moraine
status = retreatingSacagawea Glacier is located east of the
Continental Divide in the northernWind River Range in theU.S. state ofWyoming . The glacier is located in theFitzpatrick Wilderness ofShoshone National Forest , and is among the largest grouping of glaciers in the AmericanRocky Mountains . Sacagawea Glacier flows to the east, from a northeast facingcirque , starting near the summit ofMount Sacagawea . A largemoraine and smallproglacial lake are situated beyond the terminal east end of the glacier. [cite web| first=| last=|title = Fremont Glaciers, USGS Fremont Peak North (WY) Topo Map| work =USGS Quad maps|publisher =TopoQuest| date =| url = http://www.topoquest.com/map.asp?lat=43.14219&lon=-109.61757&size=l&u=6&datum=nad83&layer=DRG| accessdate = 2008-07-04]Cited references
ee also
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List of glaciers
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