Crescent Glacier
Crescent Glacier is a 5.5-mile-long glacier in the U.S. state of Alaska. It trends northwest on the east bank of College Fjord, 55 miles west of Valdez. It was named by members of the 1899 Harriman Alaska Expedition.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Crescent Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 1,962 feet
- Description: glacier in the United States
- Category: landform
- Location: Chugach, Alaska, United States, North America
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Latitude
60.9934° or 60° 59′ 36″ northLongitude
-147.85113° or 147° 51′ 4″ westElevation
1,962 feet (598 metres)Open location code
93GJX4VX+9GOpenStreetMap ID
way 1054132285OpenStreetMap feature
natural=glacier
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Hebrew—“Crescent Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Crescent Glacier”
- Hebrew: “קרחון קרסנט”
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