Dana Glacier

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1. located inside a northwest facing cirque located east of the 13,061 feet (3,981 m) Mount Dana on the eastern border of Yosemite National Park, California

   

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2. very close to Tioga Pass and Highway 120

   

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3. The glacier occupies the very steep, shaded western slope of the cirque at around 11,500 to 11,800 feet (3,500-3,600 m), although a part of it reaches up to 12,500 feet (3,800 m) (Dana Couloir)

   

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4. Repeat photography comparing images taken in 1883 with those from 2004 demonstrate that the glacier has retreated substantially in that period

   1883

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