Information About

Northland Glacier

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Northland Glacier on The Map

Location

60 ° 40' 17" N,
148 ° 43' 35" W

Region

Kenai Peninsula

Length

5.5 mi (8.85 km)

Elevation

1230 ft (374.9 m)

Uses

Northland Glacier in Detail.

About

heads in Kenai Mts., trends NE to its terminus, 6 mi. S of Whittier, Chugach Mts.

History

Named in 1910 by Lawrence Martin, for Northland College, Ashland, Wis.

Topo Maps

Seward C-5 (1951), Seward C-5 (1951), Seward C-5 (1951), Seward (1951), Seward (1951), Seward (1951), Seward (1951), Seward C-5 (1951), Seward C-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),
Places Near Northland Glacier
Bays:

Blackstone Bay, Emerald Bay, Kings Bay, Passage Canal, Shotgun Cove,

Capes:

Bur Point, Gradual Point, Kings Point, Neptune Point, Trinity Point,

Cities:

Whittier,

Glaciers:

Applegate Glacier, Beloit Glacier, Billings Glacier, Blackstone Glacier, Burns Glacier, Byron Glacier, Carroll Glacier, Claremont Glacier, Concordia Glacier, Cotterell Glacier, Explorer Glacier, Falling Glacier, Lawrence Glacier, Learnard Glacier, Lowell Glacier, Marquette Glacier, Milton Glacier, Northland Glacier, Portage Glacier, Rainy Glacier, Ripon Glacier, Seth Glacier, Shakespeare Glacier, Skookum Glacier, Spencer Glacier, Taylor Glacier, Tebenkof Glacier, Whittier Glacier,

Islands:

Emerald Island, Willard Island,

Lakes:

Airstrip Pond, Divide Lake, Portage Lake,

Mountains:

Baird Peak, Bard Peak, Begich Peak, Boggs Peak, Byron Peak, Carpathian Peak, Mount Luther Kelly, Maynard Mountain, Shakespeare Shoulder,

Mountain Passes:

Portage Pass,

Peaks:

Lowell Peak, Portage Peak,

Rivers:

South Fork Upper Carmen River,

Streams:

Billings Creek, Cove Creek, Placer Creek, Whittier Creek, Whittier Creek,

Valleys:

Bear Valley,