Caldwell Glacier

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Caldwell Glacier
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Caldwell Glacier
Caldwell Glacier
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TypeValley glacier
Location Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, U.S.
Coordinates 62°23′36″N152°39′51″W / 62.39333°N 152.66417°W / 62.39333; -152.66417
Length5 miles (8.0 km)

Caldwell Glacier is a glacier in the Alaska Range of Denali National Park and Preserve in the U.S. state of Alaska. The glacier begins in the Kichatna Mountains at Gurney Peak and Lewis Peak, moving southwest to become a source of the Kichatna River. [1] Named in 1889 by explorer Lt. J.S. Herron, it is 5 miles (8.0 km) long. [2]

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References

  1. ↑ Denali National Park and Preserve (Map). !:225,000. National Geographic Maps. 2007. ISBN   978-1-56695-328-3.
  2. ↑ "Caldwell Glacier". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved 2013-04-02.


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