Information About

Brady Glacier

Quick Facts

Open in The Map

Location

58 ° 34' 52" N,
136 ° 47' 2" W

Region

Hoonah-Angoon (CA)

Nearest City

Pelican

Length

24 mi (38.62 km)

Elevation

2247 ft (684.89 m)

Brady Glacier in Detail.

About

24 miles long. In Glacier Bay National Monument, heads at 584000N, 1364700W, trends S to Taylor Bay, 46 mi. NW of Hoonah, St. Elias Mts.

History

Named in 1883 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) for Reverend John Green Brady, 1848-1921, Alaskan missionary and later governor from 1897-1909.

Topo Maps

Mt Fairweather (1951), Mt Fairweather (1951), Mount Fairweather C-3 (1961), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mount Fairweather C-3 SE (2017),

Places Near Brady Glacier

Bars:

Alder Rock,

Bays:

Astrolabe Bay, Boussole Bay, Palma Bay, Thistle Cove,

Capes:

Eerie Point, Eerie Point,

Dams:

Excursion Inlet Cannery Dam,

Glaciers:

Aurora Glacier, Brady Glacier, Charpentier Glacier, Geikie Glacier, Hugh Miller Glacier, Maynard Glacier, Reid Glacier,

Lakes:

Abyss Lake, North Deception Lake, North Trick Lake, South Deception Lake,

Mountains:

Blackthorn Peak, Boussole Head, Contact Nunatak, De Langle Mountain, Mount Divide, Fossil Peak, Mount Friable, Gullied Peak, Heather Nunatak, July Fourth Mountain, Threesome Mountain,

Parks:

Glacier Bay National Park,

Ridges:

Enigma Ridge, Goat Ridge,

Rivers:

Dixon River,