Information About

Long Glacier

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Long Glacier on The Map

Location

61 ° 47' 34.001" N,
144 ° 3' 56.002" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

Chitina

Length

9 mi (14.48 km)

Elevation

3251 ft (990.9 m)

Long Glacier in Detail.

About

heads at 614900N1440100W trends SW to its terminus 3 mi. NW of Hubbard Peak and 80 mi. NW of Valdez, Wrangell Mts.

History

Glacier named by F. C. Schrader, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), in 1900 "because of its shape."

Topo Maps

Valdez (1952), Valdez (1952), Valdez (1952), Valdez (1952), Valdez D-1 (1959), Valdez D-1 (1959), Valdez (1960), Valdez (1960), Valdez (1960), Valdez (1960), Valdez (1960), Valdez (1960), Valdez D-1 (1996), Valdez D-1 SE (2016),
Places Near Long Glacier
Capes:

The Peninsula,

Craters:

East Crater, Mount Wrangell Crater, North Crater,

Glaciers:

Cheshnina Glacier, Chetaslina Glacier, Long Glacier,

Mountains:

Alice Peak, Granite Peak, Hubbard Peak, Iron Mountain, Scotty Peak, Sheep Mountain, Mount Wrangell,

Mountain Passes:

Dixie Pass,

Rivers:

Kluvesna River,

Streams:

Amy Creek, Benito Creek, Castle Creek, Clear Creek, Copper Creek, Cow Creek, Deception Creek, East Fork Copper Creek, Elliott Creek, Fall Creek, Five Sheep Creek, Granite Creek, Iron Creek, Kings Creek, Lime Creek, Limestone Creek, Loraine Creek, Magpie Creek, Middle Fork Copper Creek, Mineral Creek, Pass Creek, Pouch Creek, Queens Creek, Rainbow Creek, Roaring Creek, Rock Creek, Sheep Creek,

Waterfalls:

Cheshnina Falls,