Baby Glacier, Glacier in Glacier National Park, Montana, United States
Baby Glacier extends across 50 acres of mountainous terrain, flowing northward from Mount Whitecap with a length of 0.40 miles and width of 0.20 miles.
The glacier remains as a testament to the geological forces that shaped Glacier National Park, established in 1910 to protect these natural ice formations.
The National Park Service conducts research programs at Baby Glacier to study climate patterns and document changes in glacial mass over time.
Visitors can reach Baby Glacier through the park's network of trails, which require appropriate hiking equipment and awareness of seasonal weather conditions.
Scientists measure the rate of glacial retreat at Baby Glacier to understand environmental changes affecting Montana's high-altitude ecosystems.
Location: Montana
GPS coordinates: 48.90560,-114.15400
Latest update: March 8, 2025 12:19
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