Information About

Point Glorious

Point Glorious

Quick Facts

Region:

Yakutat

Nearest City:

Yakutat

Elevation:

3435 ft (1046.99 m)

About

E of Seward Glacier, at W end of Pinnacle Pass Hills, 49 mi. NW of Yakutat, St. Elias Mts.

History of Point Glorious

Named in 1890 by Russell (1891, p. 137), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), because of the splendid view obtained from the point.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Mt Saint Elias (1951), Mt Saint Elias (1951), Mt Saint Elias (1959), Mt Saint Elias (1959), Mt Saint Elias (1959), Mount Saint Elias A-7 (1985), Mount Saint Elias A-7 NE (2017),

Places Near Point Glorious

Glaciers:

Augusta Glacier, Cascade Glacier, Hitchcock Glacier, Pinnacle Glacier, Seward Glacier,

Mountains:

Mount Augusta, Boundary Peak 184, Mount Owen, Point Glorious,

Mountain Passes:

Dome Pass, Pinnacle Pass,

Mountain Ranges:

Hitchcock Hills,

Ridges:

Pinnacle Pass Hills,