Downs Glacier

Downs Glacier
Downs Glacier
Type Mountain glacier
Location Fremont County, Wyoming, USA
Coordinates 43°17′41″N 109°39′42″W / 43.29472°N 109.66167°W / 43.29472; -109.66167Coordinates: 43°17′41″N 109°39′42″W / 43.29472°N 109.66167°W / 43.29472; -109.66167[1]
Length 1.6 km (0.99 mi)
Terminus moraine
Status unknown

Downs Glacier is located in Shoshone National Forest, in the U.S. state of Wyoming on the east of the Continental Divide in the Wind River Range.[2] Downs Glacier is one of many glaciers found in the Fitzpatrick Wilderness, and is part of the largest grouping of glaciers in the American Rocky Mountains.

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See also

  • List of glaciers in the United States

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