Daniel Glacier

{{Short description|Glacier in Washington, United States}}

{{Infobox glacier

| name = Daniel Glacier

| photo =

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| type = Mountain glacier

| location = Kittitas County, Washington, U.S.

| map = USA Washington

| label_position = right

| map_size = 225

| coordinates = {{coord|47|33|45|N|121|10|19|W|region:US-WA|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

| coordinates_ref = {{cite gnis|id=1518479|name=Mount Daniel|accessdate=May 10, 2013}}

| area =

| length = {{convert|.35|mi|abbr=on}}

| thickness =

| terminus = Icefall

| status = Retreating

}}

Daniel Glacier is in Wenatchee National Forest in the U.S. state of Washington and is on the north slope of Mount Daniel.{{Cite map|publisher=TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps)|title=Mount Daniel, WA|url=http://www.topoquest.com/map.php?lat=47.56567&lon=-121.17013&datum=nad83&zoom=4&map=auto&coord=d&mode=pan&size=m|accessdate=May 10, 2013}} Daniel Glacier retreated almost {{convert|500|m|abbr=on}} between 1950 and 2005.{{cite web|last=Pelto|first=Mauri|title=North Cascade Glacier Terminus Behavior|work=North Cascade Glacier Climate Project|publisher=Nichols College|url=http://www.nichols.edu/departments/glacier/north%20cascade%20glacier%20retreat.htm|accessdate=May 10, 2013}} Daniel Glacier is separated from Lynch Glacier to the west by a ridge.

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