Tags: Glacier.
Mendel Glacier is on the north side of Mount Mendel in the Sierra Nevada California. The name is commonly used however the name is not recognized by the United States Geological Survey in the Geographic Names Information System. Mendel Glacier is .35 miles (0.56 km) north of Darwin Glacier at 12500 feet (3800 m) above sea level.The middle and lower portions of the glacier are covered with rock debris.