Information About

Moser Glacier

Moser Glacier

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Yakutat
Nearest City:
Length:
  • 1.4 mi (2.25 km)
Elevation:
  • 1020 ft (310.9 m)
About

heads on S slope of Crescent Mtn., and trends W to 1961 terminus at head of Moser Creek, 24 mi. E of Yakutat, St. Elias Mts.

History of Moser Glacier

Named by U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF) for Lieutenant Commander Jefferson Franklin Moser, U.S. Navy (USN), 1848-1934, who, as commander of the Fish Commission streamer Albatross, made a reconnaissance trip to this region in 1901.