❄️ Amherst Glacier

United States · Americas · 61.02°N, 147.86°W

Amherst Glacier is a 4-mile-long (6.4 km) glacier in the U.S. state of Alaska. It trends northwest to a lake, 5.5 mi (8.9 km) northeast of Point Pakenham and 52 mi (84 km) southwest of Valdez. It was named for Amherst College in Amherst, Massachusetts by members of the 1899 Harriman Alaska Expedition.

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Quick facts

Country	United States
Continent / region	Americas
Coordinates (approx.)	61.02°N, 147.86°W · view on map

Amherst Glacier is located in United States, in Americas.

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