Worthington Glacier
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 Worthington Glacier |
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| location | Alaska ( USA ) | |
| Mountains | Chugach Mountains | |
| Type | Valley glacier | |
| length | 6 km | |
| Exposure | east | |
| Altitude range | 1650 m - 670 m | |
| width | ⌀ 1.3 km | |
| Coordinates | 61 ° 10 '3 " N , 145 ° 47' 5" W | |
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| drainage | Ptarmigan Creek → Tsina River → Tiekel River → Copper River | |
The Worthington Glacier is a glacier in the Chugach Mountains in Alaska .
The Worthington Glacier shows many typical features of a valley glacier such as deposition areas and terminal moraines . Part of the Worthington Glacier State Recreation Site , it is one of the most easily accessible glaciers in Alaska.
In 1968 the glacier was designated in the list of the National Natural Landmark .
Web links
Commons : Worthington Glacier - Collection of Images, Videos and Audio Files
Individual evidence
- ↑ National Natural Landmark: Worthington Glacier on nps.gov