Martin River Glacier (original) (raw)

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Glacier in Alaska, United States

Martin River Glacier
Martin river glacier viewed from Mt. Chezum group. Photo dated 1911.
Martin River Glacier
Location	Alaska
Coordinates	60°34′05″N 143°52′09″W / 60.56806°N 143.86917°W / 60.56806; -143.86917[1]
Length	25 mi (40 km)
Status	Retreating

Martin River Glacier[2] is a 25-mile-long (40 km) glacier in the U.S. state of Alaska in Yakutat-Copper River region. It flows southwest to its terminus at the head of the Martin River, 20 miles (32 km) northeast of Katalla, in the Chugach Mountains.

Southern portion Copper River showing the location of Martin River Glacier

• List of glaciers

1. ^ "Martin River Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2018-05-14.
2. ^ Geological Survey (U.S.) (1949). Geological Survey bulletin. U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Geological Survey; Washington, D.C. pp. 608–. Retrieved 10 December 2011.