Information About

Brooks Glacier

Quick Facts

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Location

63 ° 9' 18" N,
150 ° 36' 7.999" W

Region

Denali

Nearest City

Length

9 mi (14.48 km)

Elevation

7346 ft (2239.06 m)

Brooks Glacier in Detail.

About

in Denali National Park, trends N from Mount Silverthrone to Muldrow Glacier E of Mount Brooks, 11 mi. NE of Denali, Alaska Range. 9 miles long.

History

Named about 1900 by T. G. Gerdine, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), for Alfred Hulse Brooks, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). See Brooks Range.

Topo Maps

Mount McKinley (1952), Mount McKinley (1952), Mount McKinley (1952), Mount McKinley (1952), Mount McKinley A-2 (1954), Mount McKinley A-2 (1954), Mount McKinley A-2 (1954), Mt McKinley (1958), Mount McKinley (1958), Mount McKinley (1958), Mount McKinley (1969), Denali A-2 NE (2015),

Places Near Brooks Glacier

Basins:

Don Sheldon Amphitheater, Ruth Ampitheater,

Glaciers:

Brooks Glacier, Muldrow Glacier, North Fork Ruth Glacier, Traleika Glacier,

Locales:

Japanese Couloir,

Mountains:

Mount Barrille, Mount Brooks, Central Pyramid Peak, Mount Dan Beard, Mount Deception, Mount Dickey, East Pyramid Peak, Explorers Peak, Mount Mather, McGonagall Mountain, McGonagall Pass, Mooses Tooth, Oastler Mountain, Pease Peak, Ragged Peak, Mount Silverthrone, Mount Tatum, Mount Tripyramid, Wedge Peak, West Pyramid Peak,

Mountain Passes:

Brooks Gap, The Gateway, Oastler Pass, Pittock Pass, Silverthrone Col, Traleika Col,

Ridges:

Streams:

Coal Creek, East Fork Clearwater Creek, Pirate Creek,