Information About

McPherson Glacier

Quick Facts

Open in The Map McPherson Glacier on The Map

Location

60 ° 33' 14.123" N,
144 ° 34' 39.767" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

Chitina

Length

6 mi (9.66 km)

Elevation

2500 ft (762 m)

McPherson Glacier in Detail.

About

trends W to its terminus at a lake, 1.5 mi. S of Goat Mtn., 27 mi. N of Katalla, Chugach Mts.

History

Name published in 1959 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Topo Maps

Cordova (1948), Cordova (1948), Cordova (1951), Cordova (1951), Cordova (1951), Cordova C-2 (1959), Cordova C-2 (1959), Cordova (1959), Cordova (1959), Cordova (1959), Cordova (1959), Cordova (1959), Cordova (1959), Cordova C-2 SW (2014),
Places Near McPherson Glacier
Dams:

Lost Lake Dam,

Glaciers:

Johnson Glacier, LaGorce Glacier, McPherson Glacier,

Lakes:

Little Martin Lake, Martin Lake, Miles Lake, Van Cleve Lake,

Mountains:

Goat Mountain,

Rapids:

Abercrombie Rapids,

Rivers:

Allen River,

Streams:

Abercrombie Creek, Chinaman Slough,

Valleys:

Baird Canyon,