Information About

Wosnesenski Glacier

Quick Facts

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Location

59 ° 28' 57" N,
150 ° 55' 59.999" W

Region

Kenai Peninsula

Nearest City

Homer

Elevation

3005 ft (915.92 m)

Wosnesenski Glacier in Detail.

About

heads in Kenai Mts. and trends to its terminus at an unnamed stream 18 mi. SE of Homer, Chugach Mts.

History

Named by Dall (1880, p. 339), U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), for I. G. Wosnesenski, Russian Academy of Sciences, who made collections and observations in this region about 1840.

Topo Maps

Seldovia (1951), Seldovia (1951), Seldovia (1951), Seldovia (1951), Seldovia (1951), Seldovia (1951), Seldovia B-3 (1951), Seldovia B-3 (1951), Seldovia B-3 (1952), Seldovia B-3 (1952), Seldovia (1963), Seldovia (1963), Seldovia (1963), Seldovia (1963), Seldovia (1963), Seldovia B-3 NE (2017),

Places Near Wosnesenski Glacier

Cities:

Aurora,

Bars:

Glacier Spit,

Bays:

Aurora Lagoon, Berger Bay, Mallard Bay, Mikes Bay, Sunday Harbor, Taylor Bay, Tonsina Bay, Westdahl Cove,

Capes:

Cape Horn, Front Point, Nuka Point, Petrof Point,

Channels:

Nuka Passage,

Glaciers:

Dixon Glacier, Doroshin Glacier, Grewingk Glacier, Nuka Glacier, Petrof Glacier, Portlock Glacier, Southern Glacier, Wosnesenski Glacier, Yalik Glacier,

Islands:

Berger Island, Long Island, Nuka Rock,

Mountains:

Brown Mountain, Iceworm Peak, Needle Peak,

Streams:

Humpy Creek,

Routes:

Emerald Lake Camp Trail, Emerald Lake Spur Trail, Emerald Lake Trail, Humpy Creek Trail, Mallard Bay Trail,