Information About

Wellesley Glacier

Quick Facts

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Location

61 ° 11' 55" N,
147 ° 55' 12" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

Glacier View

Length

4 mi (6.44 km)

Elevation

3186 ft (971.09 m)

Wellesley Glacier in Detail.

About

trends E 4 mi. to a lagoon, on W bank of College Fiord, 3.7 mi. SW of College Point and 54 mi. W of Valdez; Chugach Mts.

History

named in 1899 by members of the Harriman Alaska Expedition of Wellesley College, Wellesley, Mass.