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Glisan Glacier
Glisan was a glacier on the northwest side of Mt. Hood. It is now gone, with only a small bit of stagnant ice remaining. As of 2003, it was still an active glacier that upon inspection in 2020 had stagnated and ceased to flow.
Information
Latitude: 45.391
Longitude: -121.718
Aspect: 357
Head (m asl) 1950s: 2330
Terminus (m asl) 1950s: 2060
Area (km^2) 1950s: 0.503
Head (m asl) 2020s: -
Terminus (m asl) 2020s: -
Area (km^2) 2020s: 0
Status: stagnant ice mass
Last observation: 2021
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