Saint Mary's Glacier

Saint Mary's Glacier
Saint Mary's Glacier
Saint Mary's Glacier Location in Colorado
Type	Mountain glacier
Location	Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States
Coordinates	39°50′09″N 105°38′49″W / 39.83583°N 105.64694°W / 39.83583; -105.64694Coordinates: 39°50′09″N 105°38′49″W / 39.83583°N 105.64694°W / 39.83583; -105.64694^[1]
Terminus	Talus/proglacial lake
Status	Retreating

Saint Mary's Glacier (or Saint Marys) is a semi-permanent snowfield located in Arapaho National Forest in the U.S. state of Colorado.^[2] Saint Mary's Glacier is 2.5 mi (4.0 km) southeast of James Peak.^[3]

References

↑ "Saint Marys Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-08-18.
↑ Empire, CO (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved 2012-08-18.
↑ "Glaciers of Colorado". Glaciers of the American West. Portland State University. Retrieved 2012-08-18.

Glaciers of Colorado

Andrews Glacier Arapaho Glacier Arikaree Glacier Fair Glacier Isabelle Glacier Mills Glacier Moomaw Glacier Navajo Glacier Peck Glacier Rowe Glacier Saint Mary's Glacier Saint Vrain Glaciers Sprague Glacier Taylor Glacier The Dove Tyndall Glacier

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