Mendenhall Glacier
Mendenhall Glacier is a glacier about 13.6 miles long located in Mendenhall Valley, about 12 miles from downtown Juneau in the southeast area of the U.S. state of Alaska.
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 3,386 feet
- Description: glacier in Alaska
- Also known as: “Auke Glacier”, “Auke-Gletscher”, “Glaciar mendenhall”, “Glacier de Mendenhall”, “Mendenhall buzulu”, and “Mendenhall氷河”
Mendenhall Glacier
- Category: landform
- Location: Juneau, Southeastern Alaska, Alaska, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
58.50482° or 58° 30′ 17″ north
Longitude
-134.51541° or 134° 30′ 56″ west
Elevation
3,386 feet (1,032 metres)
Open location code
94C7GF3M+WR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=glacier
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Turkish—“Mendenhall Glacier” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Mendenhall glaziarra”
- Catalan: “Mendenhall Glacier”
- Cebuano: “Mendenhall Glacier”
- Chinese: “門登霍爾冰河”
- Dutch: “Mendenhall Glacier”
- French: “glacier Mendenhall”
- French: “Glacier Mendenhall”
- German: “Mendenhall-Gletscher”
- Italian: “ghiacciaio Mendenhall”
- Italian: “Ghiacciaio Mendenhall”
- Japanese: “メンデンホール氷河”
- Lithuanian: “Mendenhalo ledynas”
- Polish: “Lodowiec Mendenhalla”
- Portuguese: “Glaciar Mendenhall”
- Russian: “Менденхолл”
- Spanish: “Glaciar Mendenhall”
- Turkish: “Mendenhall Buzulu”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Suicide Basin and Mendenhaven.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Mount Wrather and Glacier Grub Tower.
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Worth a closer look: Sitka and Ketchikan.
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