Information About

Coal Glacier

Coal Glacier

Quick Facts

Region:

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City:

Yakutat

Length:

2.5 mi (4.02 km)

Elevation:

2385 ft (726.95 m)

About

heads on E slope of Karr Hills and trends SE to Tyndall Glacier 10 mi. NE of Icy Bay, 67 mi. NW of Yakutat, St. Elias Mts. 2.5 miles long.

History of Coal Glacier

Named by H. W. Topham in 1888 (Topham, 1889).

Found on the following Topo Maps

Bering Glacier (1950), Bering Glacier (1951), Bering Glacier (1959), Bering Glacier (1959), Bering Glacier (1959), Bering Glacier (1959), Bering Glacier A-1 (1985), Bering Glacier A-1 NW (2017),

Places Near Coal Glacier

Basins:

Bays:

Icy Bay, Taan Fiord,

Capes:

Kageet Point, Kichyatt Point,

Glaciers:

Coal Glacier, Columbus Glacier, Daisy Glacier, Tyndall Glacier,

Lakes:

Agassiz Lakes, Lake Caetani, Crater Lake,

Mountains:

Boundary Peak 187, Hoof Hill, The Hump, Mount Huxley,

Mountain Ranges:

Chaix Hills, Karr Hills,

Rivers:

Streams:

Independence Creek,