Information About

Sheridan Glacier

Sheridan Glacier

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Valdez-Cordova (CA)
Nearest City:
Length:
  • 15 mi (24.14 km)
Elevation:
  • 3107 ft (947.01 m)
About

trends SW to its terminus at Glacier River, 13 mi. E of Cordova, Chugach Mts.

History of Sheridan Glacier

Named in 1884 by Captain Abercrombie (1900, map), USA, for General Philip H. Sheridan, 1831-1888, USA, of Civil War fame.