Information About

Brooks Glacier

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Brooks Glacier on The Map

Location

63 ° 9' 18" N,
150 ° 36' 7.999" W

Region

Denali

Nearest City

Petersville

Length

9 mi (14.48 km)

Elevation

7346 ft (2239.06 m)

Brooks Glacier in Detail.

About

in Denali National Park, trends N from Mount Silverthrone to Muldrow Glacier E of Mount Brooks, 11 mi. NE of Denali, Alaska Range. 9 miles long.

History

Named about 1900 by T. G. Gerdine, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), for Alfred Hulse Brooks, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). See Brooks Range.