Russell Glacier (Oregon)

Coordinates: 44°41′07″N 121°49′00″W / 44.68528°N 121.81667°W / 44.68528; -121.81667
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Russell Glacier
Map showing the location of Russell Glacier
Map showing the location of Russell Glacier
Russell Glacier
Location in Oregon
TypeMountain glacier
LocationCascade Range, Linn County and Marion County, Oregon, United States
Coordinates44°41′07″N 121°49′00″W / 44.68528°N 121.81667°W / 44.68528; -121.81667[1]
Length.75 mi (1.21 km)
TerminusMoraines/Talus
StatusRetreating

Russell Glacier is in the U.S. state of Oregon. The glacier is situated in the Cascade Range on the northwest slopes of Mount Jefferson. Russell Glacier is situated at an elevation between 8,500 and 7,200 ft (2,600 and 2,200 m).[2]

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  1. ^ "Russell Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 29, 2012.
  2. ^ Mount Jefferson, OR (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved July 29, 2012.