Diobsud Creek Glacier

{{Short description|Glacier in the state of Washington}}

{{Infobox glacier

| name = Diobsud Creek Glacier

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| type = Alpine glacier

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

| map = USA Washington

| label_position = right

| map_size = 225

| coordinates = {{coord|48|39|49|N|121|31|13|W|region:US-WA|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

| coordinates_ref = {{cite gnis|id=1516025|name=Bacon Peak|accessdate=March 17, 2013}}

| area =

| length = {{convert|.80|mi|abbr=on}}

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| terminus = Barren rock/icefall

| status = Retreating

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Diobsud Creek Glacier is in North Cascades National Park in the U.S. state of Washington and is on the east slopes of Bacon Peak. Diobsud Creek Glacier has a shallow gradient, descending to the east from {{convert|7000|to|6000|ft|abbr=on}} for a distance of nearly {{convert|1|mi|abbr=on}}.{{Cite map|publisher=TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps)|title=Bacon Peak, WA|url=http://www.topoquest.com/map.php?lat=48.66361&lon=-121.50841&datum=nad83&zoom=4&map=auto&coord=d&mode=pan&size=m|accessdate=March 17, 2013}}{{cite book|last=Beckey|first=Fred|title=Cascade Alpine Guide: Rainy Pass to Fraser River|year=2000|publisher=The Mountaineers Books|isbn=978-1-59485-136-0|page=83|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5S0EVRXtK6YC&dq=diobsud+creek+glacier&pg=PA83|accessdate=March 17, 2013}} The ridge is an arête which separates Diobsud Creek Glacier from Green Lake Glacier to the north.

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