Information About

Holyoke Glacier

Holyoke Glacier

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Valdez-Cordova (CA)
Nearest City:
Length:
  • 1.5 mi (2.41 km)
Elevation:
  • 3681 ft (1121.97 m)
About

trends SE on W bank of College Fiord, 6.8 mi. SW of College Point and 65 mi. E of Anchorage, Chugach Mts. 1.5 miles long.

History of Holyoke Glacier

Named by U.S. Grant and D. F. Higgins, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), in 1908. Named for Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, Mass.