Information About

Greenpoint Glacier

Greenpoint Glacier

Region:
  • Ketchikan Gateway
Nearest City:
Length:
  • 3 mi (4.83 km)
Elevation:
  • 3520 ft (1072.9 m)
About

trends NW to Through Glacier, 13.5 mi. NW of Hyder, Coast Mts. 3 miles long.

History of Greenpoint Glacier

Descriptive name given in 1926 by A. F. Buddington, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), because the "two shoulders on either side where it joins the larger glacier are both conspicuously covered with trees up to considerable height."