Johns Hopkins Glacier
Johns Hopkins Glacier is a 12-mile long glacier located in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve in the U.S. state of Alaska. It was named after Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland in 1893 by Harry Fielding Reid.
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Latitude
58.80667° or 58° 48′ 24″ north
Longitude
-137.25028° or 137° 15′ 1″ west
Open location code
94C4RP4X+MV
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Johns Hopkins Glacier” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر جون هوبكينز جلاسير”
- Cebuano: “Johns Hopkins Glacier”
- Chinese: “約翰·霍普金斯冰河”
- French: “Glacier Johns Hopkins”
- Georgian: “ჯონს ჰოპკინზის მყინვარი”
- German: “Johns-Hopkins-Gletscher”
- Hebrew: “קרחון ג’ונס הופקינס”
- Japanese: “ジョンズ・ホプキンズ氷河”
- Persian: “یخچال جانز هاپکینز”
- Russian: “Ледник Джонса Гопкинса”
- Russian: “Ледник Джонса Хопкинса”
- Spanish: “Glaciar de Johns Hopkins”
- Ukrainian: “Льодовик Джонса Хопкінса”
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