Crook Glacier

Crook Glacier
Crook Glacier near summit of Broken Top
Map showing the location of Crook Glacier
Crook Glacier
Location in Oregon
Type Mountain glacier
Location Cascade Range, Deschutes County, Oregon, U.S.
Coordinates 44°04′48″N 121°41′59″W / 44.08000°N 121.69972°W / 44.08000; -121.69972Coordinates: 44°04′48″N 121°41′59″W / 44.08000°N 121.69972°W / 44.08000; -121.69972[1]
Terminus Barren rock
Status Retreating

Crook Glacier is located in the U.S. state of Oregon. The glacier is situated in the Cascade Range at an elevation between 8,700 and 8,000 feet (2,700 and 2,400 m), nestled within a cirque to the immediate south of Broken Top, an extinct stratovolcano.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Crook Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-07-29.
  2. ↑ Broken Top, OR (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved 2012-07-13.

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