Information About

Cone Glacier

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Cone Glacier on The Map

Location

56 ° 12' 38.999" N,
159 ° 29' 21.001" W

Region

Lake and Peninsula

Nearest City

Chignik

Length

5 mi (8.05 km)

Elevation

2848 ft (868.07 m)

Cone Glacier in Detail.

About

on Alaska Peninsula, on W slope of Mount Veniaminof, trends W 5 mi. to its terminus, 42 mi. NE of Port Moller; Aleutian Range

History

so named in 1923 by R. H. Sargent, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), "because its source is near a small volcanic cone in Veniaminof Crater."

Places Near Cone Glacier
Glaciers:

Cone Glacier, Crab Glacier, Fog Glacier, Island Glacier, Outlet Glacier,

Mountains:

Mount Veniaminof,