Castle Rock Glacier

Castle Rock Glacier
Map showing the location of Castle Rock Glacier
Map showing the location of Castle Rock Glacier
Castle Rock Glacier
Location in Montana
TypeMountain glacier
LocationBeartooth Mountains, Carbon County, Montana, U.S.
Coordinates45°05′32″N 109°39′20″W / 45.09222°N 109.65556°W / 45.09222; -109.65556[1]
Length650 yards (590 m)
TerminusProglacial lake
StatusUnknown

Castle Rock Glacier is in the U.S. state of Montana. The glacier is situated south of Castle Rock Mountain in the Beartooth Mountains. The glacier terminus is a proglacial lake and the glacier extends from 11,700 to 11,000 ft (3,600 to 3,400 m).[2]

References

  1. ^ "Castle Rock Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 30, 2012.
  2. ^ Castle Mountain, MT (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved July 30, 2012.

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