Hanging Glacier (Jefferson County, Washington)

Hanging Glacier
Hanging Glacier
TypeMountain glacier
LocationMount Anderson, Olympic National Park, Jefferson County, Washington, USA
Coordinates47°43′50″N 123°19′25″W / 47.73056°N 123.32361°W / 47.73056; -123.32361
Length.20 mi (0.32 km)
TerminusTalus
StatusRetreating

Hanging Glacier is a located northeast of Mount Anderson in the Olympic Mountains and Olympic National Park, U.S. state of Washington. The glacier starts north of a saddle between Mount Anderson and East Peak at about 5,700 feet (1,700 m). Like all the glaciers in Olympic National Park, Hanging Glacier is in a state of retreat.