Information About

Cascade Glacier

Cascade Glacier

Quick Facts

Region:

Yakutat

Nearest City:

Yakutat

Elevation:

3691 ft (1125.02 m)

About

heads on Mount Augusta on Alaska-Canada boundary, trends SSE to Seward Glacier, 55 mi. NW of Yakutat, St. Elias Mts. 6 miles long.

History of Cascade Glacier

So named in 1890 by Russell (1891, p. 144), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), "on account of its splendid icefall."

Found on the following Topo Maps

Mt Saint Elias (1951), Mt Saint Elias (1951), Mt Saint Elias (1959), Mt Saint Elias (1959), Mt Saint Elias (1959), Mount Saint Elias A-7 (1985), Mount Saint Elias A-7 NW (2017),

Places Near Cascade Glacier

Glaciers:

Augusta Glacier, Cascade Glacier, Hitchcock Glacier, Pinnacle Glacier, Seward Glacier,

Lakes:

Mountains:

Mount Augusta, Boundary Peak 184, Point Glorious,

Mountain Passes:

Dome Pass, Pinnacle Pass,

Mountain Ranges:

Hitchcock Hills,

Ridges:

Pinnacle Pass Hills,