Information About

White Glacier

Quick Facts

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Location

58 ° 48' 4" N,
135 ° 56' 3.001" W

Region

Hoonah-Angoon (CA)

Nearest City

Length

3 mi (4.83 km)

Elevation

2684 ft (818.08 m)

White Glacier in Detail.

About

in Glacier Bay National Monument, trends W to its 1961 terminus, 0.7 mi. SW of Mount Case and 66 mi. NW of Juneau, St. Elias Mts.

History

Descriptive name given in 1890 by Reid (1892, p. 33), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Topo Maps

Juneau D-6 (1949), Juneau D-6 (1949), Juneau D-6 (1949), Juneau (1951), Juneau (1951), Juneau (1951), Juneau (1951), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau D-6 SW (2017),

Places Near White Glacier

Archipelagos:

Marble Islands,

Bars:

Caroline Shoal,

Bays:

Adams Inlet, Beartrack Cove, Goose Cove, Hunter Cove, Johnson Cove, Maquinna Cove, Muir Inlet, North Sandy Cove, Nunatak Cove, Sandy Cove, South Sandy Cove, Spokane Cove,

Capes:

Point McLeod, Point George, Caroline Point, Muir Point, Rowlee Point, Westdahl Point,

Glaciers:

Adams Glacier, Dirt Glacier, Girdled Glacier, White Glacier,

Hills:

Klotz Hills, Knob I,

Islands:

Beartrack Island, Flapjack Island, Garforth Island, Leland Islands, North Marble Island, Puffin Island, Sealers Island, South Marble Island, Sturgess Island, Willoughby Island,

Lakes:

Berg Lake, Main Lake,

Mountains:

Berg Mountain, Mount Case, Mount Elder, Knob G, Knob H, Miller Peak, The Nunatak, Red Mountain, Snow Dome, Tree Mountain, Mount Wright,

Rivers:

Beartrack River,

Streams:

Berg Creek, Forest Creek, Wolf Creek, York Creek,

Valleys:

Dirt Gulch, Granite Canyon, Howling Valley,