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Jefferson Park Glacier

Glaciers and Ice Formations

Jefferson Park Glacier lies on the northwest slopes of Mount Jefferson in the Cascade Range of Oregon, spanning Linn and Marion counties at elevations between about 7,700 and 9,500 feet. About 0.9 miles long, it is retreating, and its terminus is marked by moraines and talus. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Classification
Protected Status
National Park or Reserve 1
Connections

Caused By

Glaciation, Processes

Wikidata P31 formation-type mapped to formative process Glaciation via reviewed judgment map (earth atlas); source citation is this entity's own cited Wikidata item.

Source Wikidata: Jefferson Park Glacier

In Discipline

Glaciology, Disciplines

Wikidata P31 formation-type mapped to discipline Glaciology via reviewed judgment map (earth atlas); source citation is this entity's own cited Wikidata item.

Source Wikidata: Jefferson Park Glacier
In the Other Atlases

Found In

United States

Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject is found.

Source Wikidata: Jefferson Park Glacier
Sources
1. UNEP-WCMC and IUCN: Protected areas at the coordinates of Jefferson Park Glacier, World Database on Protected Areas
UNEP-WCMC and IUCNname_eng and desig_eng
Quote, name_eng and desig_eng
"name_eng": "Mount Jefferson", "desig_eng": "Wilderness"
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Jefferson Park Glacier (Wikipedia)
Lead section
Quote, Lead section
Jefferson Park Glacier is located in the U.S. state of Oregon.
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Wikidata: Jefferson Park Glacier
Wikidata Q6175559, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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