Harrower Glacier

Harrower Glacier

Infobox_Glacier | glacier_name = Harrower Glacier


caption =
type = Mountain glacier
location = Wyoming, United States
coordinates = coord|43|06|05|N|109|35|06|W|type:glacier_region:US-WY
area =
length = .25 mile (.4 km)
thickness =
terminus = talus
status = retreating

Harrower Glacier is located west of the Continental Divide in the northern Wind River Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The glacier is located in the Bridger Wilderness of Bridger-Teton National Forest, and is among the largest grouping of glaciers in the American Rocky Mountains. Harrower Glacier flows to the north and is situated in a cirque, below the summit of Knife Point Mountain (13,001 ft/3,962 m). [cite web| first=| last=|title = USGS Fremont Peak South (WY) Topo Map| work =USGS Quad maps|publisher =TopoQuest| date =| url =http://www.topoquest.com/map.asp?lat=43.10131&lon=-109.5851&size=l&u=6&datum=nad83&layer=DRG| accessdate = 2008-07-04]

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ee also

* List of glaciers


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