❄️ Emmons Glacier

United States · Americas · 46.86°N, 121.72°W

Emmons Glacier is on the northeast flank of Mount Rainier, in Washington. At 4.3 sq mi (11 km2), it has the largest surface area of any glacier in the contiguous United States. The glacier was named after the geologist Samuel Franklin Emmons after his involvement in a survey of Mount Rainier in 1870.

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Quick facts

Country	United States
Continent / region	Americas
Coordinates (approx.)	46.86°N, 121.72°W · view on map

Emmons Glacier is located in United States, in Americas.

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