Information About

Henry Glacier

Quick Facts

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Location

59 ° 51' 42.001" N,
139 ° 28' 37.999" W

Region

Yakutat

Nearest City

Length

1 mi (1.61 km)

Elevation

1690 ft (515.11 m)

Henry Glacier in Detail.

About

heads at 595100N, 1392900W, trends NE to 1961 terminus, 2.7 mi. SW of Mount McCarty and 25 mi. NE of Yakutat, St. Elias Mts. 1 mile long.

History

Named in 1905 by Tarr (1906, p. 145), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), for T. J. Henry, one of his Indian guides.

Topo Maps

Yakutat (1951), Yakutat (1951), Yakutat (1951), Yakutat (1951), Yakutat D-4 (1959), Yakutat D-4 (1959), Yakutat (1959), Yakutat (1959), Yakutat (1959), Yakutat (1959), Yakutat D-4 SW (2017),

Places Near Henry Glacier

Areas:

Hubbard Glacier Geological Area,

Bars:

New Reef, New Reefs,

Bays:

Chicago Harbor, Disenchantment Bay, Eleanor Cove, Humpback Cove, Russell Fiord, Seal Bay, Shelter Cove,

Beaches:

Capes:

Point Latouche, Bancas Point, Cape Enchantment, Marble Point, Puget Peninsula,

Cliffs:

Glaciers:

Alexander Glacier, Black Glacier, Haenke Glacier, Hendrickson Glacier, Henry Glacier, Latouche Glacier, McCarty Glacier, Miller Glacier, Rasmuson Glacier, Variegated Glacier,

Islands:

Haenke Island, Knight Island, Krutoi Island, Neeg Island, Osier Island, Tla-xagh Island,

Lakes:

Mountain Lake, Lake Redfield,

Mountains:

Mount Alexander, Gilbert Point, Mount Hendrickson, Mount Hoorts, Mount Mallott, Mount McCarty, Mount Rasmuson, Mount Tebenkof,

Streams:

Aquadulce Creek, Calahonda Creek, Indian Camp Creek,