Arikaree Glacier

Coordinates: 40°03′00″N 105°38′30″W / 40.05000°N 105.64167°W / 40.05000; -105.64167
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Arikaree Glacier
Map showing the location of Arikaree Glacier
Map showing the location of Arikaree Glacier
Arikaree Glacier
Location in Colorado
TypeMountain glacier
LocationBoulder County, Colorado, United States
Coordinates40°03′00″N 105°38′30″W / 40.05000°N 105.64167°W / 40.05000; -105.64167[1]
Length.10 mi (0.16 km) and .25 mi (0.40 km) wide
TerminusTalus
StatusRetreating

Arikaree Glacier is an alpine glacier located in a cirque to the north of Arikaree Peak and south of Navajo Peak, in Roosevelt National Forest in the U.S. state of Colorado.[2] The glacier is just east of the Continental Divide and 1 mi (1.6 km) south of Isabelle Glacier.

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  1. ^ "Arikaree Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2012-08-18.
  2. ^ Monarch Lake, CO (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved 2012-08-18.