Information About

Princeton Glacier

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Princeton Glacier on The Map

Location

60 ° 19' 32.002" N,
148 ° 23' 21.998" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

Whittier

Length

5 mi (8.05 km)

Elevation

1181 ft (359.97 m)

Princeton Glacier in Detail.

About

on E side of Kenai Peninsula, heads in Sargent Icefield, trends SE to its terminus, 1 mi. NW of head of Nassau Fiord, 18 mi. W of Chenega, Chugach Mts.

History

Named in 1909 by George W. Perkins, US@C&GS; presumably for Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey.