Information About

Eliot Glacier

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Eliot Glacier on The Map

Location

61 ° 21' 24.998" N,
147 ° 38' 3.001" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

Glacier View

Length

7 mi (11.27 km)

Elevation

2178 ft (663.85 m)

Eliot Glacier in Detail.

About

heads on Mount Marcus Baker trends SE to Harvard Glacier, 47 mi. NE of Valdez, Chugach Mts. 7 miles long.

History

Named in 1910 by Lawrence Martin (Tarr and Martin, 1914, p. 298), for Charles William Eliot, 1834-1926, former president of Harvard College.