Isabelle Glacier

{{Short description|Alpine glacier in Colorado}}

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{{Infobox glacier

| name = Isabelle Glacier

| photo = Isabelle Glacier, Colorado LCCN2007661991.tif

| photo_caption = Isabelle Glacier as photographed in the 1920s

| type = Mountain glacier

| location = Boulder County, Colorado, United States

| map = USA Colorado

| map_caption = Location in Colorado

| label_position = right

| map_size = 225

| coordinates = {{coord|40|03|48|N|105|38|42|W|region:US-CO|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

| coordinates_ref ={{cite gnis|id=178462|name=Isabelle Glacier|accessdate=2012-08-18}}

| area =

| length = {{convert|0.15|mi|abbr=on}} and {{convert|0.30|mi|abbr=on}} wide

| thickness =

| terminus = Talus/proglacial lake

| status = Retreating

}}

Isabelle Glacier is an alpine glacier located {{convert|0.28|mi|abbr=on}} northeast of Apache Peak and {{convert|0.25|mi|abbr=on}} southwest of Shoshoni Peak, in Roosevelt National Forest in the US state of Colorado.{{Cite map|publisher=TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps)|title=Monarch Lake, CO|url=http://www.topoquest.com/map.php?lat=40.06328&lon=-105.64498&datum=nad83&zoom=4|accessdate=2012-08-18}} The glacier is immediately east of the Continental Divide on the opposite side of the divide from Fair Glacier. Isabelle Glacier is the source of the South Saint Vrain Creek and can be reach by trail and is a {{convert|8.4|mi|abbr=on}} round-trip hike from the trailhead.{{cite web|title=Isabelle Glacier Trail|url=http://www.summitpost.org/isabelle-glacier/543535|publisher=Summitpost|accessdate=2012-08-18}}

See also

References

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{{Glaciers of Colorado}}

Category:Glaciers of Colorado

Category:Landforms of Boulder County, Colorado

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