Triple Glaciers

Triple Glaciers in Wyoming’s Grand Teton National Park occupy the northwest face of Mount Moran, northeast of Thor Peak. Although their collective name suggests one body of ice, they are actually three separate glaciers rather than a continuous mass. Each lies in its own cirque, a bowl-shaped hollow carved into the mountain. They are unofficially identified as East, Middle, and West Triple Glacier, names that simply reflect their relative positions on the mountain.

Alta, Wyoming · United States