Information About

West Branch Taku Glacier

West Branch Taku Glacier

Quick Facts

Region:

Juneau

Nearest City:

Juneau

Length:

6.5 mi (10.46 km)

Elevation:

4924 ft (1500.84 m)

About

In the Coast Mountains, trending ENE to Taku Glacier, 3 mi ENE of Triconi Peak and 26 mi N of Juneau.

History of West Branch Taku Glacier

Named in 1964 by members of the Juneau Icefield research program.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Juneau (1951), Juneau (1951), Juneau (1951), Juneau (1951), Juneau C-2 (1960), Juneau C-2 (1960), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau C-2 NW (2017),

Places Near West Branch Taku Glacier

Glaciers:

Antler Glacier, Battle Glacier, Bucher Glacier, Eagle Glacier, Echo Glacier, Gilkey Glacier, Herbert Glacier, Juneau Icefield, Mendenhall Glacier, Thiel Glacier, West Branch Taku Glacier,

Lakes:

Mine:

Windfall Creek Mine,

Mountains:

Mount Adolph Knopf, Amherst Peak, Mount Blachnitzky, Camp 15 Peak, Carpet Peak, Cathedral Peak, Dike Mountain, The Dukes, Echo Mountain, Emperor Peak, Mount Ernest Gruening, Flower Tower, Folded Towers, Glacier Grub Tower, Glacier King, Horn Spire, Knowl, Little Matterhorn, McGinnis Mountain, Mustang Peak, Princess Peak, Rhino Peak, The Snow Towers, Snowdrift Peak, Snowpatch Crag, Snowpatch Craig, Spencer Peak, Stroller White Mountain, Taku Towers, Triangle Peak, Tricouni Peak, The Tusk, Mount Wrather,

Mountain Passes:

Echo Pass, Echo Pass,

Mountain Ranges:

Ridges:

Berners Peaks, Icefall Spires, Mendenhall Towers, Nugget Towers, The Wall,

Streams:

Bacon Creek, Canyon Creek, Slate Creek, Windfall Creek,

Routes:

Mount McGinnis Trail, Montana Creek Trail,

Valleys:

Avalanche Canyon, Death Valley, Prairie Basin,