Information About

Ovtsyn Glacier

Ovtsyn Glacier

Quick Facts

Region:

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City:

McCarthy

Elevation:

2605 ft (794 m)

About

Flows SW from Waxell Ridge to join Bering Glacier, 63 km (39 mi) NE of Mount Campbell and 52 km (32 mi) NW of Cape Yakataga.

History of Ovtsyn Glacier

Named for Dmitri Ovtsyn, a member of Bering's 1741 voyage to Alaska.

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 B-6 (1985), Bering Glacier B-6 NE (2016),

Places Near Ovtsyn Glacier

Areas:

Bering Glacier System,

Glaciers:

Betge Glacier, Central Valley Reach, Ovtsyn Glacier, Waxell Glacier,

Mountains:

McIntosh Peak, Mount Steller,

Ridges:

Donald Ridge, Sint Hills, Waxell Ridge,