59 ° 11' 48.001" N,
134 ° 45' 11.999" W
Haines
5 mi (8.05 km)
3609 ft (1100.02 m)
Meade Glacier flows north through the Coast Mountains along the Alaska-Canada boundary, creating the Katzehin River just east of Haines.
HistoryMeade Glacier was named by the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), probably for Rear Admiral R. W. Meade, 1870-1933, U.S. Navy (USN), who as commander of the U.S.S. Saginaw made a reconnaissance voyage through the Alex. Arch. in the winter of 1868-69.
Field Glacier, Meade Glacier, Ogive Glacier,
Mountains:Mount Brackett, Mount Canning, Mount Hislop, Mount Leland, Mount Pullen, Snow Top,
Mountain Ranges: