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Charpentier Inlet

Charpentier Inlet

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  • Hoonah-Angoon (CA)
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In Glacier Bay National Monument, , 2 mi. S of Gilbert I., extending S and SE from Hugh Miller Inlet to a point 2.5 mi SE of Red Bed Peak, 57 mi. NW of Hoonah, St. Elias Mts. 7 miles long.

History of Charpentier Inlet

Named in 1937 for the Carpentier Glacier that, along with Favorite Glacier, once occupied this inlet. Its area was formerly occupied by Charpentier and Favorite Glaciers.