Information About

Chistochina Glacier

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Chistochina Glacier on The Map

Location

63 ° 11' 35.999" N,
144 ° 45' 33.001" W

Region

Southeast Fairbanks (CA)

Nearest City

Slana

Length

4 mi (6.44 km)

Elevation

4682 ft (1427.07 m)

Chistochina Glacier in Detail.

About

heads on Mount Kimball, trends SW and forms, two arms; one trends SE 2.5 mi. to its terminus at head of Middle Fork Chistochina River, and the other trends W 3 mi. to its terminus at head f Chistochina River, 24 mi. NE of Paxson, Alaska Range

History

Local name reported in 1900 by T.G. Gerdine (in Mendenhall and Schrader, 1903, pl. 9) U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).