J Glacier
Map showing the location of J Glacier
Map showing the location of J Glacier
J Glacier
TypeMountain glacier
LocationSublette County, Wyoming, USA
Coordinates43°14′17″N 109°41′56″W / 43.23806°N 109.69889°W / 43.23806; -109.69889[1]
Length.35 mi (0.56 km)
Terminusproglacial lake
Statusunknown

J Glacier is located in Bridger-Teton National Forest, in the US state of Wyoming on the west of the Continental Divide in the Wind River Range.[2] J Glacier is in the Bridger Wilderness, and is part of the largest grouping of glaciers in the American Rocky Mountains. J Glacier flows down from the northwest slope of Klondike Peak and a proglacial lake has formed at the toe of the glacier.

References

  1. "J Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved August 25, 2012.
  2. Gannett Peak, WY (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved August 25, 2012.

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