Dome Glacier, Glacier Peak Wilderness

Name: Dome Glacier
Address: Glacier Peak Wilderness, United States

#16 among attractions in Glacier Peak Wilderness

Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature

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Dome Glacier is in Snoqualmie National Forest in the U.S. state of Washington and is on the north slopes of Dome Peak. Dome Glacier flows generally west for a distance of approximately.80 mi, maintaining a generally shallow gradient between 8,600 to 7,600 ft at which point it descends in a large icefall to approximately 6,900 ft. An arête separates the glacier from Dana Glacier to the northwest and Chickamin Glacier to the east. ()

Length: 4224 ftCoordinates: 48°18'21"N, 121°2'20"W

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Glacier Peak Wilderness United States

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Dome Glacier – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dome Peak, South Cascade Glacier, Sentinel Peak, Chickamin Glacier.

0.4 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Dome Peak, Glacier Peak Wilderness
11 min walk • Dome Peak is a high, massive, glaciated mountain in the Glacier Peak Wilderness of Washington's North Cascades. The remote location of Dome Peak, combined with its height, make it a less common destination for Cascade Range mountaineers.
3.4 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
South Cascade Glacier, Glacier Peak Wilderness
87 min walk • South Cascade Glacier is a large alpine glacier in the North Cascades of Washington, USA. It is bordered on the east by 8,261-foot Sentinel Peak, and is about 17 mi north of Glacier Peak in the Glacier Peak Wilderness.
3.5 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sentinel Peak, Glacier Peak Wilderness
89 min walk • Sentinel Peak is a 8,266-foot mountain located in the Glacier Peak Wilderness of Washington's North Cascades. The summit is part of the Ptarmigan Traverse.
1 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Chickamin Glacier, Glacier Peak Wilderness
26 min walk • Chickamin Glacier is in the U.S. state of Washington. Chickamin Glacier is in Wenatchee National Forest and flows north from Dome Peak and Sinister Peak, descending from nearly 8,600 to 5,600 ft.
3.4 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Agnes Mountain, Glacier Peak Wilderness
86 min walk • Agnes Mountain is a dramatic, but relatively unknown, peak in the North Cascades of the US state of Washington.
4.7 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
South Cascade Lake, Glacier Peak Wilderness
121 min walk • South Cascade Lake is a glacial lake in Washington. It is the source of the South Fork Cascade River. It is fed directly by the meltwater of the South Cascade Glacier.
1.4 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sinister Peak, Glacier Peak Wilderness
36 min walk • Sinister Peak is in Mount Baker-Snoqualmie and Wenatchee National Forests in the U.S. state of Washington. It is situated in Glacier Peak Wilderness and the North Cascades.
2.1 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Gunsight Peak, Glacier Peak Wilderness
53 min walk • Gunsight Peak is in Wenatchee National Forest in the U.S. state of Washington. On the east slopes of Gunsight Peak lies Blue Glacier while to the west lies the larger Chickamin Glacier.
1.7 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Spire Point, Glacier Peak Wilderness
43 min walk • Spire Point is in Mount Baker-Snoqualmie and Wenatchee National Forests in the U.S. state of Washington. On the northwest slope of Spire Point lies Spire Glacier while Dana Glacier is to the east. Ascending Spire Point is a technical climb.
1.1 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Dana Glacier, Glacier Peak Wilderness
28 min walk • Dana Glacier is in Wenatchee National Forest in the U.S. state of Washington and is.50 mi west of Dome Peak. Dana Glacier flows generally north for a distance of approximately 1 mi.
2.2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Spire Glacier, Glacier Peak Wilderness
56 min walk • Spire Glacier is in Snoqualmie National Forest in the U.S. state of Washington and is on the west slopes of Spire Point. Spire Glacier flows generally northwest for a distance of approximately.50 mi.