Information About

Van Cleve Glacier

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Van Cleve Glacier on The Map

Location

60 ° 42' 0" N,
144 ° 16' 59.999" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

Chitina

Elevation

1165 ft (355.09 m)

Van Cleve Glacier in Detail.

About

trends W to its terminus 1 mi. E of Van Cleve Lake, 35 mi. NE of Katalla, Chugach Mts

History

Named in 1910 by Lawrence Martin, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), for J. R. Van Cleve, general manager of the Copper River and Northwestern Railroad.