Information About

Toyatte Glacier

Quick Facts

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Location

58 ° 54' 29.002" N,
137 ° 6' 18" W

Region

Hoonah-Angoon (CA)

Nearest City

Haines

Length

3 mi (4.83 km)

Elevation

3104 ft (946.1 m)

Toyatte Glacier in Detail.

About

in Glacier Bay National Monument, trends to Johns Hopkins Inlet 5.5 mi. NE of Johns Hopkins Glcaier, 80 mi. NW of Hoonah, St. Elias Mts.

History

Named by Muir (1915, p. 204) for Toyatte, a chief of the Stickeen Indians, who accompained him in 1879 and who was killed while attempting to quell a riot between the Taku and Stickeen Indians, described by Muir in Travels in Alaska."