Information About

Grinnell Glacier

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Location

60 ° 42' 0.288" N,
144 ° 47' 52.397" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

Length

4 mi (6.44 km)

Elevation

2408 ft (733.96 m)

Grinnell Glacier in Detail.

About

4 miles long. Trends E to its terminus 1 mi. NW of Miles Lake, 35 mi. N of Katalla, Chugach Mts.

History

Named by Lawrence Martin in 1910 presumably for Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa, founded 1846.

Topo Maps

Cordova (1948), Cordova (1948), Cordova C-3 (1951), Cordova C-3 (1951), Cordova (1951), Cordova (1951), Cordova (1951), Cordova C-3 (1953), Cordova C-3 (1953), Cordova (1959), Cordova (1959), Cordova (1959), Cordova (1959), Cordova (1959), Cordova (1959), Cordova C-3 NE (2014),

Places Near Grinnell Glacier

Channels:

Hotcake Channel,

Glaciers:

Allen Glacier, Childs Glacier, Goodwin Glacier, Grinnell Glacier, Heney Glacier, McCune Glacier, Shiels Glacier,

Lakes:

Mountains:

Goat Mountain, Mount O-Neel, Mount Williams,

Streams:

Abercrombie Creek, Chinaman Slough, Nels Miller Slough,

Valleys:

Cities: