Gooseneck Glacier

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Gooseneck Glacier
Type Mountain glacier
Location Wyoming, United States
Coordinates 43°10′53″N, 109°39′03″W
Length .45 mile (.7 km)
Terminus talus
Status retreating

Gooseneck Glacier is located in the Fitzpatrick Wilderness, Shoshone National Forest, in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The glacier is east of the Continental Divide in the northern Wind River Range and on the southeast flank of Gannett Peak, the tallest mountain in Wyoming.[1] Gooseneck Glacier is part of the largest grouping of glaciers in the American Rocky Mountains.

[edit] Cited references

  1. ^ Gooseneck Pinnacle, USGS Gannett Peak (WY) Topo Map. USGS Quad maps. Topozone. Retrieved on 2007-10-28.

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