Gulkana Glacier
Gulkana Glacier is a glacier that flows from the ice fields of the south flank of the eastern Alaska Range. It is accessible by gravel roads from the Richardson Highway near mile post 197 at the Richardson Monument, just two miles north of Summit Lake and 12 miles north of Paxson and the junction with Denali Highway.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Zuzie3, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 5,525 feet
- Description: glacier in Alaska
- Also known as: “West Gulkana Glacier”
Gulkana Glacier
- Category: landform
- Location: Southeast Fairbanks, Alaska, United States, North America
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Latitude
63.27726° or 63° 16′ 38″ northLongitude
-145.43194° or 145° 25′ 55″ westElevation
5,525 feet (1,684 metres)Open location code
93MP7HG9+W6OpenStreetMap ID
way 456745559OpenStreetMap feature
natural=glacier
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Satellite Map
Discover Gulkana Glacier from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Italian—“Gulkana Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Gulkana Glacier”
- German: “Gulkana-Gletscher”
- Italian: “Ghiacciaio Gulkana”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Gulkana Glacier”. Photo: Zuzie3, CC BY-SA 3.0.