Glaciers are located in ten states, with the vast majority in Alaska.
Apart from Alaska, around 1330 glaciers, 1175 perennial snow fields, and 35 buried-ice features have been identified.
One newly formed glacier now resides in the caldera of the volcano.
[10] Mount Shasta is a volcano with seven named glaciers in the northern region of California.
[11] According to early mountain explorers and scientists, Colorado once had more than eighteen glaciers before 1880.