Information About

Nelson Glacier

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Nelson Glacier on The Map

Location

56 ° 30' 15.415" N,
132 ° 1' 7.039" W

Region

Wrangell

Nearest City

Wrangell

Length

3.5 mi (5.63 km)

Elevation

3652 ft (1113.13 m)

Nelson Glacier in Detail.

About

heads on S slope of Mount Waters, trends SE to its 1955 terminus 1.5 mi. N of Berg Mtn., 16 mi. E of Wrangell, Coast Mts.

History

Local name reported by F. E. Wright and C. W. Wright (1908, p. 189), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).