Holgate Glacier

Holgate Glacier
Map showing the location of Holgate Glacier
Location in Alaska
Type Tidewater/mountain glacier (valley glacier)
Location Kenai Fjords National Park, Alaska
Coordinates 59°52′N 149°55′W / 59.867°N 149.917°W / 59.867; -149.917Coordinates: 59°52′N 149°55′W / 59.867°N 149.917°W / 59.867; -149.917
Terminus Holgate Arm, Aialik Bay
Status Advancing

Holgate Glacier is a glacier located in the U.S. state of Alaska, in Kenai Fjords National Park.[1][2][3][4] It flows outward from the Harding Icefield toward Holgate Arm of Aialik Bay. Tour boats from Seward, Alaska offer tourists the opportunity to view the glacier.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Redirecting". Retrieved 3 March 2017.
  2. ↑ "Alaska Glaciers: Then & Now - View Historic Photos of Alaska's Glaciers". Retrieved 3 March 2017.
  3. ↑ "Holgate Public Use Cabin - Kenai Fjords National Park (U.S. National Park Service)". Retrieved 3 March 2017.
  4. ↑ Group, Office of Communications - OC Web. "Glacier and Landscape Change in Response to Changing Climate". Retrieved 3 March 2017.


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