Information About

Downer Glacier

Quick Facts

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Location

61 ° 16' 26" N,
147 ° 36' 47.002" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

Glacier View

Length

2.6 mi (4.18 km)

Elevation

3458 ft (1054 m)

Downer Glacier in Detail.

About

Trends W 2.6 mi, in Kora Keen Range, 46 mi NW of Valdez, Chugach Mts.

History

Named in 1910 by Lawrence Martin for the Milwaukee-Downer College for Womean, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Topo Maps

Anchorage (1951), Anchorage (1951), Anchorage (1951), Anchorage (1951), Anchorage B-2 (1960), Anchorage B-2 (1960), Anchorage (1962), Anchorage (1962), Anchorage (1962), Anchorage (1962), Anchorage (1962), Anchorage (1962), Anchorage (1979), Anchorage B-2 SW (2013),
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Bays:

Harvard Arm, Miners Bay, Yale Arm, Yale Arm College Fiord,

Capes:

College Point,

Glaciers:

Baby Glacier, Baltimore Glacier, Brilliant Glacier, Bryn Mawr Glacier, Dartmouth Glacier, Downer Glacier, Eliot Glacier, Harvard Glacier, Lowell Glacier, Meares Glacier, Muth Glacier, Radcliffe Glacier, Ranney Glacier, Smith Glacier, Williams Glacier, Yale Glacier,

Lakes:

Coghill Lake, Miners Lake,

Mountains:

Mount Castner, Mount Grosvenor, Mount Marcus Baker,

Ridges:

Dora Keen Range,

Rivers:

Miners River,

Streams:

Ranney Creek,