Information About

Dickinson Glacier

Quick Facts

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Location

59 ° 12' 52.999" N,
135 ° 56' 8.999" W

Region

Haines

Nearest City

Haines

Length

1.6 mi (2.57 km)

Elevation

3012 ft (918.06 m)

Dickinson Glacier in Detail.

About

Heads on the N side of Takhinsha Mountains, trends N to its terminus 1.4 mi S of the Takhin River and 17.5 mi W of Haines, St. Elias Mts.

History

Local name given for the wife of George Dickinson, agent for the Northwest Trading Company at Haines in 1878.

Topo Maps

Skagway (1952), Skagway (1952), Skagway (1952), Skagway (1952), Skagway A-3 (1954), Skagway A-3 (1954), Skagway A-3 (1954), Skagway (1961), Skagway (1961), Skagway (1961), Skagway (1961), Skagway A-3 NE (2017),

Places Near Dickinson Glacier

Cities:

Kalwatta,

Capes:

Glass Point, Vanderbilt Point, Wolf Point,

Dams:

Klukwan Dam,

Glaciers:

Arthur Glacier, Aurel Glacier, Bertha Glacier, Casement Glacier, Dickinson Glacier, Krisha Glacier, McBride Glacier, Takhin Glacier, Willard Glacier,

Islands:

Birch Island,

Lakes:

Chilkat Lake, Herman Lake, Walker Lake,

Mountains:

Black Mountain, Chunekukleik Mountain, Coleman Peak, Iron Mountain, Mount Jonathan Ward, Mount Krause, Nunatak Knob, Red Mountain, Sitth-gha-ee Peak,

Peaks:

Mount Dech, Mount Tajis, Mount Tlingit Ankawoo,

Mountain Ranges:

Takhinsha Mountains, Takshanuk Mountains,

Ridges:

McConnell Ridge, Takhin Ridge, Van Horn Ridge,

Rivers:

Klehini River, Little Salmon River, Tsirku River,

Streams:

Anman Creek, Herman Creek, Little Boulder Creek, Muncaster Creek, Summit Creek,

Routes:

Dalton Trail,

Valleys:

Moose Valley,

Cities:

Chilkat, Covenant Life, Klukwan, Wells,