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Baird Canyon

Baird Canyon

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Valdez-Cordova (CA)
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 125 ft (38.1 m)
About

along course of Copper River, trends SW to Miles Lake, 38 mi. N of Katalla, Chugach Mts. 4 miles long.

History of Baird Canyon

Named in 1885 by Lieutenant Allen, (1887, p. 43), USA, for Spencer Fullerton Baird, 1823-87. See Baird Glacier.