Information About

Chistochina Glacier

Quick Facts

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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).

Topo Maps

Mount Hayes (1950), Mount Hayes (1950), Mount Hayes (1951), Mount Hayes (1951), Mount Hayes A-2 (1955), Mount Hayes A-2 (1955), Mount Hayes A-2 (1955), Mount Hayes (1955), Mount Hayes (1955), Mount Hayes (1955), Mount Hayes (1955), Mount Hayes A-2 NW (2016),

Places Near Chistochina Glacier

Glaciers:

Chistochina Glacier, Kimball Glacier,

Lakes:

Trout Lake,

Mountains:

Mount Kimball,

Mountain Passes:

Chisna Pass,

Rivers:

Chisna River, West Fork Chistochina River,

Streams:

Bedrock Creek, Canyon Creek, Coal Creek, Daisy Creek, Gold Creek, Kraemer Creek, Limestone Creek, Ptarmigan Creek, Quartz Creek, Red Mountain Creek, Rock Candy Creek, Rock Creek, Russian John Creek, Slate Creek, Snowslide Creek, Willow Creek,

Valleys:

Miller Gulch, Powell Gulch, Ruby Gulch,