Crook Glacier
Crook Glacier is located in the U.S. state of Oregon. The glacier is situated in the Cascade Range at an elevation between 8,700 and 8,000 feet (2,700 and 2,400 m), nestled within a cirque to the immediate south of Broken Top, an extinct stratovolcano.[2]
| Crook Glacier | |
|---|---|
 Crook Glacier near summit of Broken Top | |
  Crook Glacier Location in Oregon | |
| Type | Mountain glacier |
| Location | Cascade Range, Deschutes County, Oregon, U.S. |
| Coordinates | 44°04′48″N 121°41′59″W[1] |
| Terminus | Barren rock |
| Status | Retreating |
References
- "Crook Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 29, 2012.
- Broken Top, OR (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved July 13, 2012.
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