Emmons Glacier

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glacier

Emmons Glacier is the largest glacier by area in the contiguous United States, flowing down the eastern flank of Mount Rainier in Washington State.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Emmons Glacier canonical 7
Emmons–Winthrop Glacier area 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf glacier ⓘ
affectedBy climate change ⓘ
climateZone alpine ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
contributesTo hydrology of White River ⓘ
regional water supply ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
drainsInto White River NERFINISHED ⓘ
flowsDownFlankOf Mount Rainier east flank ⓘ
flowsDownSideOf eastern flank of Mount Rainier ⓘ
hasAccessPoint Sunrise area of Mount Rainier National Park ⓘ
White River Campground ⓘ
hasClimbingRoute Emmons–Winthrop route ⓘ
hasFeature crevasses ⓘ
glacial terminus ⓘ
icefalls ⓘ
moraines ⓘ
hasNearbyFeature Columbia Crest ⓘ
Little Tahoma Peak ⓘ
Winthrop Glacier ⓘ
hasOrientation east-facing ⓘ
northeast-facing slopes ⓘ
hasProcess glacial retreat ⓘ
hasStatus largest glacier by area in the contiguous United States ⓘ
hasType mountain glacier ⓘ
valley glacier ⓘ
isLargestGlacierByAreaIn contiguous United States ⓘ
isMonitoredBy National Park Service ⓘ
United States Geological Survey ⓘ
isPartOf Mount Rainier glacial system ⓘ
isPopularFor alpine climbing routes ⓘ
glacier travel ⓘ
mountaineering ⓘ
isSubjectOf climate impact research ⓘ
glaciological studies ⓘ
isWithinProtectedArea Mount Rainier National Park ⓘ
languageOfName English ⓘ
locatedIn Mount Rainier National Park ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States

Washington ⓘ
surface form: Washington State
locatedOn Mount Rainier ⓘ
mountainRange Cascade Range ⓘ
namedAfter Samuel Franklin Emmons ⓘ
protectedBy Mount Rainier National Park regulations ⓘ
region Pacific Northwest ⓘ
state Washington ⓘ
surfaceType ice ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mount Rainier → hasGlacier → Emmons Glacier ⓘ
Mount Rainier National Park → contains → Emmons Glacier ⓘ
Tahoma → hasGlacier → Emmons Glacier ⓘ
Emmons–Winthrop route → onFeature → Emmons Glacier ⓘ
Sunrise → hasViewOf → Emmons Glacier ⓘ
Camp Schurman → overlooks → Emmons Glacier ⓘ
Camp Schurman → nearFeature → Emmons Glacier ⓘ
this entity surface form: Emmons–Winthrop Glacier area
Glacier Basin → hasViewOf → Emmons Glacier ⓘ