Information About

Langdon Glacier

Langdon Glacier

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Kenai Peninsula
Nearest City:
Length:
  • 4 mi (6.44 km)
Elevation:
  • 1867 ft (569.06 m)
About

heads in sargent Icefield, trends NW to its terminus, 2 mi. E of head of Kings Bay, 24 mi. S of Whittier, Chugach Mts.

History of Langdon Glacier

Named in 1908 by U.S. Grant and D.F. Higgins, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); "probably named for Seth Langdon of Evanston, Illinois."