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Queest-alb Glacier
Three Fingers Queest-Alb Glacier.jpeg
Map showing the location of Queest-alb Glacier
Map showing the location of Queest-alb Glacier
Queest-alb Glacier
Location in Washington (state)
Type Cirque glacier
Coordinates 48°10′12″N 121°41′56″W / 48.17000°N 121.69889°W / 48.17000; -121.69889
Length .60 mi (0.97 km)
Terminus Barren rock
Status Retreating

Queest-alb Glacier is in Snoqualmie National Forest in the U.S. state of Washington, on the west slopes of Three Fingers. Queest-alb Glacier is also known as Three Fingers Glacier, but neither name is officially recognized by the United States Geological Survey. The glacier descends from 6,400 to 5,000 ft (2,000 to 1,500 m) and is a popular location for skiing.

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