Information About

Langdon Glacier

Quick Facts

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Location

60 ° 24' 55.001" N,
148 ° 38' 1" W

Region

Kenai Peninsula

Nearest City

Whittier

Length

4 mi (6.44 km)

Elevation

1867 ft (569.06 m)

Langdon Glacier in Detail.

About

heads in sargent Icefield, trends NW to its terminus, 2 mi. E of head of Kings Bay, 24 mi. S of Whittier, Chugach Mts.

History

Named in 1908 by U.S. Grant and D.F. Higgins, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); "probably named for Seth Langdon of Evanston, Illinois."