Sphinx Glacier
Glacier in Wyoming
43°09′56″N 109°38′53″W / 43.16556°N 109.64806°W / 43.16556; -109.64806[1]
Sphinx Glacier is in the Wind River Range, Bridger-Teton National Forest, in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The glacier is situated on the southern slope of Mount Woodrow Wilson (13,502 ft (4,115 m)) and immediately west of the Continental Divide. The glacier is flanked on the east by a mountain known as The Sphinx (13,258 ft (4,041 m)).[2][3] Sphinx Glacier is on the opposite side of the Continental Divide from Dinwoody Glacier.
See also
References
- ^ "The Sphinx". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved August 26, 2012.
- ^ Gannett Peak, WY (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved August 26, 2012.
- ^ "Mount Woodrow Wilson from Sphinx Glacier". Summitpost. Retrieved August 26, 2012.
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Glaciers of Wyoming
- American Legion Glacier
- Baby Glacier
- Bull Lake Glacier
- Cloud Peak Glacier
- Connie Glacier
- Continental Glacier
- Dinwoody Glacier
- Downs Glacier
- Dry Creek Glacier
- DuNoir Glacier
- East Torrey Glacier
- Falling Ice Glacier
- Fishhawk Glacier
- Gannett Glacier
- Gooseneck Glacier
- Grasshopper Glacier
- Harrower Glacier
- Heap Steep Glacier
- Helen Glacier
- Hooker Glacier
- J Glacier
- Klondike Glacier
- Knife Point Glacier
- Lander Glacier
- Lizard Head Glacier
- Lower Fremont Glacier
- Mammoth Glacier
- Middle Teton Glacier
- Minor Glacier
- Petersen Glacier
- Sacagawea Glacier
- Schoolroom Glacier
- Skillet Glacier
- Sourdough Glacier
- Sphinx Glacier
- Stroud Glacier
- Sulphur Glacier
- Teepe Glacier
- Teton Glacier
- Tiny Glacier
- Triple Glaciers
- Twins Glacier
- Upper Fremont Glacier
- Washakie Glacier
- Wind River Glacier
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