Reid Glacier Explained

Reid Glacier
Type:Mountain glacier
Location:Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, Alaska, U.S.
Coords:58.7742°N -136.8064°W
Length:11miles
Terminus:sea level
Status:retreating
Map:Alaska
Label Position:top
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Reid Glacier is an 11-mile-long (18 km) glacier in the U.S. state of Alaska.[1] It trends north to Reid Inlet in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, two miles (3 km) south of Glacier Bay and 72 miles (116 km) northwest of Hoonah. It was named by members of the Harriman Alaska Expedition for Harry Fielding Reid.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: USGS Mount Fairweather D-3 (AK) Topo Map. Topozone. 2007-01-25.