Irving Glacier (Oregon)

Irving Glacier
Map showing the location of Irving Glacier
Irving Glacier
Location in Oregon
Type Mountain glacier
Location Cascade Range, Lane County, Oregon, US
Coordinates 44°08′02″N 121°46′40″W / 44.13389°N 121.77778°W / 44.13389; -121.77778Coordinates: 44°08′02″N 121°46′40″W / 44.13389°N 121.77778°W / 44.13389; -121.77778[1]
Length 1,000 ft (300 m)
Terminus Barren rock/Talus
Status Retreating

Irving Glacier is located in the US state of Oregon. The glacier is situated in the Cascade Range at an elevation near 7,500 feet (2,300 m) and is on the south slopes of Middle Sister, an extinct stratovolcano.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Irving Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-07-29.
  2. ↑ North Sister, OR (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved 2012-07-15.


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