Information About

Aurora Glacier

Quick Facts

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Location

58 ° 39' 58" N,
136 ° 42' 11.999" W

Region

Hoonah-Angoon (CA)

Nearest City

Pelican

Length

4 mi (6.44 km)

Elevation

3241 ft (987.86 m)

Aurora Glacier in Detail.

About

heads E of July Fourth Mountain, trends NW to icefield between heads of Reid and Brady Glaciers, in Glacier Bay National Monument, 61 mi. NW of Hoonah, St. Elias Mts. 4 miles long.

History

Published in 1947 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS).

Topo Maps

Mt Fairweather (1951), Mt Fairweather (1951), Mount Fairweather C-3 (1961), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mount Fairweather C-3 NE (2017),

Places Near Aurora Glacier

Bays:

Blue Mouse Cove, Charpentier Inlet, Reid Inlet, Scidmore Bay,

Capes:

Eerie Point, Eerie Point, Gilbert Peninsula, Ibach Point,

Glaciers:

Aurora Glacier, Brady Glacier, Charpentier Glacier, Geikie Glacier, Hugh Miller Glacier, Lamplugh Glacier, Maynard Glacier, Reid Glacier, Scidmore Glacier,

Lakes:

Abyss Lake, Wood Lake,

Mine:

Galena Mine, Sentinel Mine,

Mountains:

Blackthorn Peak, Mount Bulky, Contact Nunatak, Contact Peak, Mount Divide, Mount Favorite, Fossil Peak, Mount Friable, Gullied Peak, Heather Nunatak, July Fourth Mountain, Mount Parker, Red Bed Peak, Threesome Mountain,

Parks:

Glacier Bay National Park,

Ridges:

Enigma Ridge, Goat Ridge,