Easton Glacier, Mount Baker National Recreation Area

Name: Easton Glacier
Address: Mount Baker National Recreation Area, United States

#2 among attractions in Mount Baker National Recreation Area

Natural attraction, Natural feature

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Easton Glacier is one of the more prominent alpine glaciers on Mount Baker in the North Cascades of Washington state, United States. Named for Charles F. Easton of Bellingham, who did much to preserve the history of Mount Baker, it is positioned on the south face of the mountain and flanked by Squak and Deming Glaciers. ()

Length: 2.5 miCoordinates: 48°44'37"N, 121°50'6"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Boulder Glacier, Coleman Glacier, Roosevelt Glacier, Lincoln Peak.

2.5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Boulder Glacier, Mount Baker
65 min walk • Boulder Glacier is located on the southeast slope of Mount Baker, a stratovolcano near the Pacific coast of North America in the Cascade Range of Washington. Boulder Glacier is the sixth largest on Mount Baker with an area of 1.3 square miles. It flows from the summit crater between Grant Peak and Sherman Peak to about 5,000 ft.
2.8 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Coleman Glacier, Mount Baker
73 min walk • Coleman Glacier is located on Mount Baker in the North Cascades of the U.S. state of Washington. Between 1850 and 1950, Coleman Glacier retreated 8,200 ft.
3.4 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Roosevelt Glacier, Mount Baker
87 min walk • Roosevelt Glacier is located on the north slopes of Mount Baker in the North Cascades of the U.S. state of Washington. Roosevelt Glacier descends to nearly 5,000 ft at Chromatic Moraine.
2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Lincoln Peak, Mount Baker
52 min walk • Lincoln Peak is a tall peak subsidiary to Mount Baker in the Cascade Range in the U.S. state of Washington. It lies within the Mount Baker Wilderness and Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest.
1.9 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Volcano
Black Buttes, Mount Baker
50 min walk • The Black Buttes, also known historically as the Sawtooth Rocks, make up an extinct stratovolcano in the Cascade Volcanic Arc in Whatcom County, Washington, United States.
1.3 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Deming Glacier, Mount Baker
35 min walk • Deming Glacier is located on Mount Baker in the North Cascades of the U.S. state of Washington. Between 1850 and 1950, Deming Glacier retreated 7,217 ft.
4.7 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Rainbow Glacier, Mount Baker
119 min walk • Rainbow Glacier is located on the northeast slopes of Mount Baker in the North Cascades of the U.S. state of Washington. Rainbow Glacier descends to nearly 4,500 ft to the north of Lava Divide.
3.3 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Park Glacier, Mount Baker
86 min walk • Park Glacier is located on the northeast slopes of Mount Baker in the North Cascades of the U.S. state of Washington. Park Glacier descends to the Park Cliffs along its eastern margin while the northern tongue of the glacier descends to nearly 4,500 ft and is below Park Cliffs and Lava Divide.
1.8 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Talum Glaciers, Mount Baker
45 min walk • The Talum Glaciers are located on the southeast slopes of Mount Baker in the North Cascades of the U.S. state of Washington. The glaciers are connected to Squak Glacier to the west. Between 1850 and 1950, the Talum Glaciers retreated 6,479 ft.
1.2 miNE
Natural attraction, Natural feature
Squak Glacier, Mount Baker National Recreation Area
30 min walk • Squak Glacier is located on the southeast slopes of Mount Baker in the North Cascades of the U.S. state of Washington. Squak Glacier is connected to Easton Glacier to the east and Talum Glaciers to the west.
4.5 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
No Name Glacier, Mount Baker
116 min walk • No Name Glacier is located on Mount Baker in the North Cascades of the U.S. state of Washington. The glacier is between Mazama and Bastile Glaciers, a half mile south of Hadley Peak.

Easton Glacier, Mount Baker National Recreation Area

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