Information About

Harpoon Glacier

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Harpoon Glacier on The Map

Location

56 ° 14' 8.999" N,
159 ° 13' 27.001" W

Region

Lake and Peninsula

Nearest City

Chignik

Elevation

2454 ft (747.98 m)

Harpoon Glacier in Detail.

About

on E slope of Mount Veniaminof, trends NE 4 mi. to its terminus 3 mi. SW of Knife Peak; Aleutian Range

History

descriptive name reported in 1923 by R. H. Sargent, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Topo Maps

Chignik A-4 (1963), Chignik A-4 (1963), Chignik A-4 (1963), Chignik (1963), Chignik (1963), Chignik (1963),
Places Near Harpoon Glacier
Glaciers:

Crab Glacier, Finger Glacier, Harpoon Glacier, Island Glacier, Outlet Glacier, Slim Glacier,

Hills:

Rifle Butte,

Mountains:

Knife Peak, Mount Veniaminof,

Streams:

Rapid Creek,

Valleys:

Bearskin Gulch,