Connie Glacier

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Connie Glacier
Map showing the location of Connie Glacier
Map showing the location of Connie Glacier
Connie Glacier
TypeMountain glacier
LocationSublette County, Wyoming, US
Coordinates43°16′07″N 109°41′37″W / 43.26861°N 109.69361°W / 43.26861; -109.69361[1]
Area105 acres (42 ha)
Length.55 miles (0.89 km)
Width.30 mi (0.48 km)
TerminusProglacial lake
Statusunknown

Connie Glacier is in Bridger–Teton National Forest, in the U.S. state of Wyoming on the west of the Continental Divide in the Wind River Range.[2] Connie Glacier is in the Bridger Wilderness, and is part of the largest grouping of glaciers in the American Rocky Mountains. The glacier is situated in a cirque on the north slope of Yukon Peak and terminates in a proglacial lake.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Connie Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2012-08-25.
  2. ^ Downs Mountain, WY (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved 2012-08-25.

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