Information About

Through Glacier

Quick Facts

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Location

55 ° 59' 3.998" N,
130 ° 22' 1.999" W

Region

Ketchikan Gateway

Nearest City

Hyder

Length

5 mi (8.05 km)

Elevation

4318 ft (1316.13 m)

Through Glacier in Detail.

About

heads at 555900N, 1302200W, trends NE to Chickamin Glacier, 14 mi. NW of Hyder, Coast Mts.

History

Descriptive name given in 1926 by A. F. Buddington, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), because "this glacier extends over a high divide and for many miles toward Portland Canal."

Topo Maps

Ketchikan (1952), Ketchikan (1952), Ketchikan (1952), Ketchikan (1952), Ketchikan (1955), Ketchikan (1955), Ketchikan (1955), Ketchikan D-2 (1955), Ketchikan D-2 (1955), Ketchikan D-2 (1955), Ketchikan D-2 (1996),

Places Near Through Glacier

Glaciers:

Casey Glacier, Chickamin Glacier, Ferguson Glacier, Gray Glacier, Greenpoint Glacier, Hummel Glacier, Red Glacier, Soule Glacier, Texas Glacier, Through Glacier, Thumb Glacier,

Lakes:

Disappearing Lake, No Name Lake, Texas Lake,

Mountains:

Banded Mountain, Mount Jefferson Coolidge, Mount John Jay, Mount Upshur, Mount Wilson,

Mountain Ranges:

Seward Mountains,

Rivers:

North Fork Soule River,

Streams:

Ibex Creek,