Information About

Godwin Glacier

Godwin Glacier

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Kenai Peninsula
Nearest City:
Length:
  • 6 mi (9.66 km)
Elevation:
  • 2776 ft (846.12 m)
About

on Kenai Peninsula, trends SW to its terminus, 5.5 mi. E of Seward, Chugach Mts. 6 miles long.

History of Godwin Glacier

Named in 1910 by U.S. Grant, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The glacier derived its name from the stream that drains it, which was formerly named "Godwin River."