Black Glacier

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Black Glacier is a mountain glacier located on the slopes of Mount Olympus in Washington's Olympic Mountains.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Black Glacier canonical 2

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Statements (33)

Predicate Object
instanceOf glacier
mountain glacier
category Glaciers of Olympic National Park
Glaciers of Washington (state)
Glaciers of the Olympic Mountains
climateZone marine west coast climate
continent North America
country United States
drainageBasin Hoh River basin
linked to: Hoh River
featureType alpine glacier
formationProcess accumulation and compaction of snow on Mount Olympus
geologicalContext Olympic Mountains accretionary complex
hasCoordinateSystem geographic coordinates
locatedIn Jefferson County, Washington
Mount Olympus
Olympic Mountains
Olympic National Park
United States
Washington (state)
linked to: Washington
mountainRange Olympic Mountains
namedAfter its dark, debris-covered ice appearance
onSlopeOf Mount Olympus
partOf glacial system of Mount Olympus
primaryComposition ice
protectedArea Olympic National Park
region Pacific Northwest
relatedFeature Blue Glacier
Hoh Glacier
White Glacier
state Washington (state)
linked to: Washington
surfaceFeature crevasses
moraines
rock debris cover

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

Mount Olympus (Washington) hasGlacier Black Glacier
Glacier Noir nameMeaning Black Glacier