Ruth Glacier
Ruth Glacier is a glacier in Denali National Park and Preserve in the U.S. state of Alaska. Its upper reaches are approximately 3 vertical miles below the summit of Denali.
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 4,065 feet
- Description: glacier in the United States
- Also known as: “Big Glacier”, “Chulitna Glacier”, and “Dghelay Ka’a Li’a”
Ruth Glacier
- Category: landform
- Location: Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Southcentral Alaska, Alaska, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
62.91458° or 62° 54′ 53″ north
Longitude
-150.68454° or 150° 41′ 4″ west
Elevation
4,065 feet (1,239 metres)
Open location code
93JFW878+R5
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Japanese—“Ruth Glacier” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Ruth glaziarra”
- Esperanto: “Glaĉero Ruto”
- French: “glacier Ruth”
- French: “Glacier Ruth”
- German: “Ruth-Gletscher”
- Japanese: “ルース氷河”
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Places to explore: Glacier Point and Petersville.
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Highlights: Mount Church and Mount Dickey.
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