Helm Glacier
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Helm Glacier is a mountain glacier located within British Columbia’s Garibaldi Provincial Park, known for its alpine scenery and recreational backcountry access.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pitt Glacier | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
glacier
ⓘ
mountain glacier ⓘ |
| accessPoint |
Helm Creek Trail
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Helm Creek campground NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| affectedBy | climate change ⓘ |
| category |
Glaciers of British Columbia
ⓘ
Glaciers of the Pacific Ranges ⓘ Landforms of Garibaldi Provincial Park ⓘ |
| climate | maritime climate ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| drainageBasin |
Cheakamus River basin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fraser River system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drainsInto | Helm Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geology |
andesitic lava flows
ⓘ
basaltic lava flows ⓘ volcanic terrain ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
alpine scenery
ⓘ
crevassed ice ⓘ snowfields ⓘ |
| hazard |
avalanches
ⓘ
crevasses ⓘ icefall ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
British Columbia
ⓘ
Coast Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ Garibaldi Provincial Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Pacific Ranges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| management | BC Parks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Black Tusk
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cinder Cone (Garibaldi Provincial Park) NERFINISHED ⓘ Helm Peak NERFINISHED ⓘ Whistler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
accessible glacier travel from established trails
ⓘ
scenic views of Black Tusk ⓘ |
| partOf | Garibaldi Ranges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protectedArea | Garibaldi Provincial Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| provinceParkSystem | British Columbia provincial parks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recreationArea | Garibaldi Provincial Park backcountry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Southwestern British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| snowfall | high winter snowfall ⓘ |
| status | retreating ⓘ |
| usedFor |
backcountry skiing
ⓘ
glacier travel training ⓘ hiking access ⓘ mountaineering ⓘ ski touring ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Pitt Glacier