There are at least 40 named and hundreds of unnamed glaciers in Denali National Park and Preserve. [1]
List of glaciers
- Brooks Glacier ( 63°09′18″N 150°36′08″W / 63.15500°N 150.60222°W; [2] 7,346 feet (2,239 m))
- Buckskin Glacier ( 62°59′09″N 150°21′50″W / 62.98583°N 150.36389°W; [3] 2,936 feet (895 m))
- Caldwell Glacier ( 62°23′36″N 152°39′51″W / 62.39333°N 152.66417°W; [4] 4,327 feet (1,319 m))
- Cantwell Glacier ( 63°26′44″N 149°26′42″W / 63.44556°N 149.44500°W; [5] 6,132 feet (1,869 m))
- Chedotlothna Glacier ( 62°53′22″N 151°52′17″W / 62.88944°N 151.87139°W; [6] 3,576 feet (1,090 m))
- Cul-de-sac Glacier ( 62°27′31″N 152°46′07″W / 62.45861°N 152.76861°W; [7] 4,869 feet (1,484 m))
- Dall Glacier ( 62°33′00″N 151°56′00″W / 62.55000°N 151.93333°W; [8] 650 feet (200 m))
- Eldridge Glacier ( 63°01′24″N 150°07′26″W / 63.02333°N 150.12389°W; [9] 2,923 feet (891 m))
- Fleischmann Glacier ( 62°21′13″N 152°50′25″W / 62.35361°N 152.84028°W; [10] 4,318 feet (1,316 m))
- Foraker Glacier ( 63°05′09″N 151°26′17″W / 63.08583°N 151.43806°W; [11] 4,567 feet (1,392 m))
- Herron Glacier ( 63°03′18″N 151°36′54″W / 63.05500°N 151.61500°W; [12] 3,894 feet (1,187 m))
- Kahiltna Glacier ( 62°45′57″N 151°18′12″W / 62.76583°N 151.30333°W; [13] 4,081 feet (1,244 m))
- Kanikula Glacier ( 62°44′39″N 150°01′11″W / 62.74417°N 150.01972°W; [14] 2,513 feet (766 m) (also the Southeast, East and Northeast Forks of Kahiltna Glacier near its head))
- Lacuna Glacier ( 62°44′28″N 151°32′16″W / 62.74111°N 151.53778°W; [15] 3,340 feet (1,020 m))
- Muldrow Glacier ( 63°15′38″N 150°26′14″W / 63.26056°N 150.43722°W; [16] 4,524 feet (1,379 m))
- Peters Glacier ( 63°10′52″N 150°00′09″W / 63.18111°N 150.00250°W; [17] 4,803 feet (1,464 m))
- Polychrome Glaciers ( 63°27′20″N 149°50′41″W / 63.45556°N 149.84472°W; [18] 5,108 feet (1,557 m) (five glaciers in neighboring valleys) [19])
- Ruth Glacier ( 62°50′07″N 150°51′36″W / 62.83528°N 150.86000°W; [20] 2,185 feet (666 m) (also the West, Northwest and Northeast Forks of Ruth Glacier near its head))
- Shadows Glacier ( 62°27′57″N 152°42′08″W / 62.46583°N 152.70222°W; [21] 4,121 feet (1,256 m))
- Shelf Glacier ( 62°27′33″N 152°43′58″W / 62.45917°N 152.73278°W; [22] 5,732 feet (1,747 m))
- Straightaway Glacier ( 63°06′46″N 151°19′55″W / 63.11278°N 151.33194°W; [23] 4,793 feet (1,461 m))
- Sunrise Glacier ( 63°21′49″N 150°10′06″W / 63.36361°N 150.16833°W; [24] 6,322 feet (1,927 m))
- Sunset Glacier ( 63°20′06″N 150°13′04″W / 63.33500°N 150.21778°W; [25] 4,862 feet (1,482 m))
- Surprise Glacier ( 62°41′55″N 152°18′27″W / 62.69861°N 152.30750°W; [26] 3,517 feet (1,072 m))
- Tatina Glacier ( 62°27′03″N 152°48′44″W / 62.45083°N 152.81222°W; [27] 4,541 feet (1,384 m))
- Tokositna Glacier ( 62°50′07″N 150°51′36″W / 62.83528°N 150.86000°W; [28] 2,507 feet (764 m))
- Traleika Glacier ( 63°09′30″N 150°46′26″W / 63.15833°N 150.77389°W; [29] 6,466 feet (1,971 m) (also the West Fork of Traleika Glacier))
- West Fork Glacier ( 63°17′00″N 150°05′48″W / 63.28333°N 150.09667°W; [30] 4,088 feet (1,246 m))
- Yentna Glacier ( 62°43′07″N 151°40′57″W / 62.71861°N 151.68250°W; [31] 2,549 feet (777 m))
See also
References
- ^ "Glaciers". Denali National Park and Preserve. National Park Service. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
- ^ "Brooks Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Buckskin Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Caldwell Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Cantwell Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Chedotlothna Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Cul-de-sac Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Dall Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Eldridge Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Fleischmann Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Foraker Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Herron Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Kahiltna Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Kanikula Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Lacuna Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Muldrow Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Peters Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Polychrome Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Unit 8: Polychrome Glaciers". Denali National Park and Preserve. National Park Service. Retrieved 4 April 2013.
- ^ "Ruth Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Shadows Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Shelf Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Straightaway Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Sunrise Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Sunset Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Surprise Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Tatina Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Tokositna Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Traleika Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "West Fork Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Yentna Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
