Information About

Baird Canyon

Quick Facts

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Location

60 ° 42' 52.999" N,
144 ° 35' 17.002" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

Elevation

125 ft (38.1 m)

Baird Canyon in Detail.

About

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

History

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

Topo Maps

Cordova (1948), Cordova (1948), Cordova (1951), Cordova (1951), Cordova (1951), Cordova C-2 (1959), Cordova C-2 (1959), Cordova (1959), Cordova (1959), Cordova (1959), Cordova (1959), Cordova (1959), Cordova (1959), Cordova C-2 NW (2014),

Places Near Baird Canyon

Dams:

Glaciers:

Allen Glacier, Grinnell Glacier, Johnson Glacier, LaGorce Glacier, McPherson Glacier, Shiels Glacier,

Lakes:

Mountains:

Rapids:

Abercrombie Rapids,

Rivers:

Allen River, Bremner River, Wernicke River,

Streams:

Abercrombie Creek, Chinaman Slough, Nels Miller Slough,

Valleys: