Mary Green Glacier facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Mary Green Glacier
Mary Green Glacier, front and center on Bonanza Peak which is right of center. Glacier Peak in the background.
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Type	Alpine glacier
Location	Chelan County, Washington, U.S.
Coordinates	48°14′20″N 120°51′15″W / 48.23889°N 120.85417°W / 48.23889; -120.85417
Length	.50 mi (0.80 km)
Terminus	Barren rock
Status	Retreating

Mary Green Glacier is in Wenatchee National Forest in the U.S. state of Washington, on the east slopes of Bonanza Peak, the tallest non-volcanic peak in the Cascade Range. Mary Green Glacier descends from 8,500 to 7,200 ft (2,600 to 2,200 m). Mary Green Glacier was named after the wife of a prospector and lies along the most popular route to the summit of Bonanza Peak.