Information About

Trident Glacier

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Trident Glacier on The Map

Location

63 ° 42' 22" N,
146 ° 24' 13" W

Region

Southeast Fairbanks (CA)

Nearest City

Delta Junction

Length

18 mi (28.97 km)

Elevation

3202 ft (975.97 m)

Trident Glacier in Detail.

About

three arms, heads on Mount Shand, trends N to its terminus at head of Delta Creek, 13 mi. NE of Mount Hayes, Alaska Range

History

Named in 1941 by Bradford Washburn "because of its three prongs."