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Diobsud Creek Glacier
Map showing the location of Diobsud Creek Glacier
Map showing the location of Diobsud Creek Glacier
Diobsud Creek Glacier
Location in Washington (state)
Type Alpine glacier
Coordinates 48°39′49″N 121°31′13″W / 48.66361°N 121.52028°W / 48.66361; -121.52028
Length .80 mi (1.29 km)
Terminus Barren rock/icefall
Status Retreating

Diobsud Creek Glacier is in North Cascades National Park in the U.S. state of Washington and is on the east slopes of Bacon Peak. Diobsud Creek Glacier has a shallow gradient, descending to the east from 7,000 to 6,000 ft (2,100 to 1,800 m) for a distance of nearly 1 mi (1.6 km). The ridge is an arête which separates Diobsud Creek Glacier from Green Lake Glacier to the north.

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