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Russell Glacier

Russell Glacier is on the north slope of Mt. Jefferson, constituting one of two glaciers in this region. 

Information

Latitude: 44.685

Longitude: -121.817

Aspect: 7.9

Head (m asl) 1950s: 2640

Terminus (m asl) 1950s: 1980

Area (km^2) 1950s: 0.517

Head (m asl) 2020s: 2550

Terminus (m asl) 2020s: 2100

Area (km^2) 2020s: 0.324

Status: active

Last observation: 2021

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