Information About

Denver Glacier

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Location

59 ° 25' 8" N,
135 ° 5' 47" W

Region

Skagway

Nearest City

Skagway

Length

8.5 mi (13.68 km)

Elevation

5856 ft (1784.91 m)

Denver Glacier in Detail.

About

Heads at Alaska-Canada boundary, trends northwest 13.7 km (8.5 mi) to its terminus, 2.6 km (1.4 mi) east of Twin Dewey Peaks and 6.4 km (4 mi) east of Skagway; Coast Mountains.

History

Local name published in 1951 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Topo Maps

Skagway B-1 (1949), Skagway B-1 (1949), Skagway B-1 (1949), Skagway B-1 (1949), Skagway B-1 (1951), Skagway (1952), Skagway (1952), Skagway (1952), Skagway (1952), Skagway (1961), Skagway (1961), Skagway (1961), Skagway (1961), Skagway B-1 NE (2017),

Places Near Denver Glacier

Cities:

Denver, Rocky Point,

Dams:

Lower Dewey Lake Number 1 Dam, Upper Dewey Lake Dam,

Glaciers:

Denver Glacier, Laughton Glacier, Schubee Glacier, South Glacier, Villard Glacier,

Lakes:

Black Lake, Devils Punch Bowl, Goat Lake, Icy Lake, Lower Dewey Lake, Pump House Lake, Summit Lake, Upper Dewey Lake,

Locales:

White Pass,

Mine:

Inspiration Mine,

Mountains:

A B Mountain, Mount Bagot, Boundary Peak 108, Boundary Peak 109, Boundary Peak 111, Mount Carmack, Mount Cleveland, Mount Clifford, Mount Gollum, Mount Hefty, Porcupine Hill, Snow Top, Twin Dewey Peaks, Mount Villard,

Parks:

Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park,

Mountain Passes:

White Pass,

Peaks:

Mount Mordor, Unholy Peak,

Mountain Ranges:

Sawtooth Range,

Rivers:

East Fork Skagway River, White Pass Fork Skagway River,

Streams:

Captain William Moore Creek, Porcupine Creek, Reid Creek,

Routes:

Chilkoot Trail, Lower Dewey Lake Loop Trail, Reid Falls Trail, Skyline Trail,

Valleys:

Glacier Gorge, Warm Pass Valley,

Waterfalls:

Bridal Veil Falls, Pitchfork Falls, Reid Falls,