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Fremont Glacier
Mount Logan from Buckner.jpeg
Fremont Glacier seen from Mount Buckner
Map showing the location of Fremont Glacier
Map showing the location of Fremont Glacier
Fremont Glacier
Location in Washington (state)
Type Mountain glacier
Location North Cascades National Park, Skagit County, Washington, United States
Coordinates 48°31′47″N 120°57′26″W / 48.52972°N 120.95722°W / 48.52972; -120.95722
Length .5 mi (0.80 km)
Terminus Icefall
Status Retreating

Fremont Glacier is located on the southeast slopes of Mount Logan, North Cascades National Park in the U.S. state of Washington. The glacier is approximately .50 mi (0.80 km) long but nearly 1 mi (1.6 km) wide and flows down from just southeast of the summit of Mount Logan to an elevation of approximately 7,200 ft (2,200 m).

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