Information About

Grinnell Glacier

Grinnell Glacier

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Valdez-Cordova (CA)
Nearest City:
Length:
  • 4 mi (6.44 km)
Elevation:
  • 2408 ft (733.96 m)
About

4 miles long. Trends E to its terminus 1 mi. NW of Miles Lake, 35 mi. N of Katalla, Chugach Mts.

History of Grinnell Glacier

Named by Lawrence Martin in 1910 presumably for Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa, founded 1846.