Wolf Glacier is in the U.S. state of Montana. The glacier is situated in the Beartooth Mountains at an elevation of 11,000 feet (3,400 m) in a north facing cirque to the east of Wolf Mountain.[2] The glacier covers approximately 80 acres (0.32 km2) and several small proglacial lakes are near the glacier terminus.

Wolf Glacier
Map showing the location of Wolf Glacier
Map showing the location of Wolf Glacier
Wolf Glacier
Location in Montana
TypeMountain glacier
LocationBeartooth Mountains, Park County, Montana, U.S.
Coordinates45°09′00″N 109°54′22″W / 45.15000°N 109.90611°W / 45.15000; -109.90611[1]
AreaApproximately 80 acres (0.32 km2)
TerminusBarren rock
StatusUnknown

References

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

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