Information About

Andrews Glacier

Andrews Glacier

Quick Facts

Region:

Hoonah-Angoon (CA)

Nearest City:

Haines

Length:

2 mi (3.22 km)

Elevation:

2306 ft (702.87 m)

About

in Glacier Bay National Monument, trends W to Plateau Glacier, 70 mi. NW of Hoonah, St. Elias Mts.; 2 miles long.

History of Andrews Glacier

Named by members of the American Geographical Society's Glacier Bay Expedition of 1941, for Clarence Leroy Andrews, 1862-1948, who visited Muiri Inlet in 1892, 1903, and 1913 and published reports of his observations. He is also the author of many publications dealing largely with Alaskan history.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Mt. Fairweather D-2 (1948), Mount Fairweather D-2 (1948), Mount Fairweather D-2 (1948), Mount Fairweather D-2 (1950), Mt Fairweather (1951), Mt Fairweather (1951), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mount Fairweather D-2 NE (2017),

Places Near Andrews Glacier

Bars:

Caroline Shoal,

Bays:

Blue Mouse Cove, Charpentier Inlet, Glacier Bay, Hugh Miller Inlet, Hunter Cove, Queen Inlet, Sebree Cove, Stump Cove, Tidal Inlet, Wachusett Inlet,

Capes:

Caroline Point, Rowlee Point, Tlingit Point, Westdahl Point, Wolf Point,

Glaciers:

Andrews Glacier, Baldwin Glacier, Burroughs Glacier, Cushing Glacier, Dying Glacier (historical), Loomis Glacier, Morse Glacier, Muir Glacier, Patton Glacier, Plateau Glacier, Twin Glacier,

Hills:

Islands:

Lone Island, Sebree Island, Triangle Island,

Lakes:

Mountains:

Black Cap Mountain, Mount Brock, Mount Cadell, Mount Favorite, Gable Mountain, Hugh Miller Mountain, Mount Kloh Kutz, Knob G, Mount Merriam, Pyramid Peak, Mount Wordie,

Mountain Passes:

Ridges:

Bruce Hills, Emerson Peaks, Idaho Ridge, Minnesota Ridge, Oberlin Ridge, White Thunder Ridge,

Valleys: