Chedotlothna Glacier
Chedotlothna Glacier | ||
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location | Alaska ( USA ) | |
Mountains | Alaska chain | |
Type | Valley glacier | |
length | 23 km | |
Exposure | northwest | |
Altitude range | 1700 m - 900 m | |
width | ⌀ 1.7 km | |
Coordinates | 62 ° 56 ′ N , 151 ° 53 ′ W | |
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drainage | Swift Fork → North Fork Kuskokwim River |
The Chedotlothna Glacier is a 23 km long valley glacier in Denali National Park in the Alaska Range in Alaska (USA).
geography
The glacier's nutrient zone is west of Mount Russell at an altitude of 1700 m . The glacier initially flows in a north-easterly direction, later to the north-west. The lower end of the glacier lies at an altitude of about 900 m and forms the origin of the Swift Fork , a left tributary of the North Fork Kuskokwim River . The glacier width is 1.7 km on average.