Information About

Harriman Glacier

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Harriman Glacier on The Map

Location

60 ° 56' 28" N,
148 ° 31' 4.001" W

Region

Anchorage

Nearest City

Whittier

Length

8 mi (12.87 km)

Elevation

1421 ft (433.12 m)

Harriman Glacier in Detail.

About

8 miles long. Trends NE to its terminus at head of Harriman Fiord, 16 mi. NE of Whittier, Chugach Mts.

History

Named by the members of the Harriman Alaska Expedition in 1899. See Harriman Fiord.

Harriman Glacier Gallery

Pictures of, from, or near Harriman Glacier.

Topo Maps

Seward D-5 (1951), Seward D-5 (1951), Seward D-5 (1951), Seward (1951), Seward (1951), Seward (1951), Seward (1951), Seward D-5 (1952), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1959), Seward D-5 (1995), Seward D-5 NE (2017),
Places Near Harriman Glacier
Bays:

Blackstone Bay, Cochrane Bay, Emerald Bay, Entry Cove, Harriman Fiord, Hollow Bight, Hummer Bay, Logging Camp Bay, Passage Canal, Pigot Bay, Poe Bay, Shotgun Cove, Smitty's Cove, Squirrel Cove, Surprise Cove, Surprise Inlet, Ziegler Cove,

Capes:

Point Pigot, Point Cochrane, Blackstone Point, Bur Point, Decision Point, Gradual Point, Neptune Point, Slope Point, Squirrel Point, Strong Point, Trinity Point,

Cities:

Whittier,

Glaciers:

Baker Glacier, Bettles Glacier, Billings Glacier, Cataract Glacier, Detached Glacier, Dirty Glacier, Glacier G211360E60891N, Harriman Glacier, Lake George Glacier, Learnard Glacier, Lowell Glacier, Penniman Glaciers, Pigot Glacier, Roaring Glacier, Seth Glacier, Shakespeare Glacier, Stairway Glacier, Surprise Glacier, Twentymile Glacier, Wedge Glacier, Whittier Glacier,

Islands:

Emerald Island,

Mine:

Lansing Mine, Portage Mine,

Mountains:

Baird Peak, Bard Peak, Mount Luther Kelly, Mount Muir, Pigot Benchmark, Shakespeare Shoulder,

Parks:

Bettles Bay State Marine Park, Decision Point State Marine Park, Entry Cove State Marine Park, Surprise Cove State Marine Park, Ziegler Cove State Marine Park,

Peaks:

Learnard Peak, Lowell Peak, Mismapped Mountain, Passage Peak, Pico España, Vigesimal Peak,

Streams:

Billings Creek, Cove Creek, Hummer Creek, Whittier Creek,

Routes:

Portage Pass Trail,