Cache Col Glacier is in North Cascades National Park in the U.S. state of Washington, on the east slope of Mix-up Peak.[2] Cache Col Glacier retreated nearly 100 m (330 ft) between 1950 and 2005.[3] Cache Col Glacier is 1 mi (1.6 km) northwest of Yawning Glacier.

Cache Col Glacier
The Cache Col Glacier as seen from Sahale arm. Mount Formidable is in the background
Map showing the ___location of Cache Col Glacier
Map showing the ___location of Cache Col Glacier
Cache Col Glacier
Location in Washington
TypeMountain glacier
LocationChelan County, Washington, U.S.
Coordinates48°26′54″N 121°03′10″W / 48.44833°N 121.05278°W / 48.44833; -121.05278[1]
Length.50 mi (0.80 km)
TerminusBarren
StatusRetreating

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References

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  1. ^ "Cache Col". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved May 12, 2013.
  2. ^ Cascade Pass, WA (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved May 12, 2013.
  3. ^ Pelto, Mauri. "North Cascade Glacier Terminus Behavior". North Cascade Glacier Climate Project. Nichols College. Retrieved May 11, 2013.