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Hoh Glacier

Glaciers and Ice Formations

Hoh Glacier is a glacier on Mount Olympus in Olympic National Park, in Jefferson County in the U.S. state of Washington. It is the source of the Hoh River, and at 3.06 miles (4.93 kilometers) it is the longest glacier on Mount Olympus, though it holds a smaller volume of ice than Blue Glacier. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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National Park or Reserve 1
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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: Hoh Glacier

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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: Hoh Glacier
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1. Hoh Glacier (Wikipedia)
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    Hoh Glacier is a glacier on Mount Olympus in the Olympic National Park in Jefferson County of the U.S. state of Washington.
  • Entity description, protection designation
    Hoh Glacier is a glacier on Mount Olympus in Olympic National Park, in Jefferson County in the U.S. state of Washington. It is the source of the Hoh River, and at 3.06 miles
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Wikidata: Hoh Glacier
Wikidata Q5877440, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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