Information About

Coxe Glacier

Quick Facts

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Location

61 ° 8' 22.999" N,
148 ° 3' 9" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

Glacier View

Length

6.7 mi (10.78 km)

Elevation

3481 ft (1061.01 m)

Coxe Glacier in Detail.

About

trends SW to Barry Arm E of Barry Glacier, 5.9 mi. E of Anchorage, Chugach Mts. 6.7 miles long.

History

Named in 1910 by U. S. Grant and D. F. Higgins, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), for the Reverend William Coxe, who in 1780 published an account of Russian discoveries.

Coxe Glacier Gallery

Pictures of, from, or near Coxe Glacier.

Topo Maps

Anchorage (1951), Anchorage (1951), Anchorage (1951), Anchorage (1951), Anchorage A-3 (1960), Anchorage A-3 (1960), Anchorage (1962), Anchorage (1962), Anchorage (1962), Anchorage (1962), Anchorage (1962), Anchorage (1962), Anchorage (1979), Anchorage A-3 NW (2013),

Places Near Coxe Glacier

Bays:

Barry Arm, Barry Arm Port Wells, College Fiord, Harrison Lagoon, Hobo Bay,

Capes:

Coghill Point, Point Doran, Pakenham Point,

Channels:

Doran Strait,

Glaciers:

Amherst Glacier, Barnard Glacier, Barry Glacier, Cap Glacier, Cascade Glacier, Coxe Glacier, Crescent Glacier, Holyoke Glacier, Tommy Glacier, Vassar Glacier, Wellesley Glacier,

Lakes:

Davis Lake,

Mine:

Granite Mine,

Mountains:

Mount Coville, Mount Curtis, Mount Doran, Mount Emerson, Mount Gannett, Mount Gilbert, Mount Goode,

Peaks:

Mount Grace,

Rivers:

Avery River, Coghill River,

Streams:

Hobo Creek, Lagoon Creek,

Cities:

Golden,