Bryn Mawr Glacier

Bryn Mawr Glacier

Infobox_Glacier | glacier_name = Bryn Mawr Glacier


caption =
type = glacier
location = College Fjord, Alaska, U.S.
coordinates = coord|61.2536111|N|147.8247222|W|type:glacier
area =
length = 4.5 miles (7.2 km)
thickness =
terminus = 2972 ft (906 m)
status =

Bryn Mawr Glacier is a 4.5-mile-long (7.2 km) glacier in the U.S. state of Alaska. It trends southeast to Harvard Arm of College Fjord, 2 miles northwest of College Point and 52 miles west of Valdez. It was named for Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, Pa. by members of the 1899 Harriman Alaska Expedition. [cite web| url = Gnis3|1399520 | title = Bryn Mawr Glacier| work=USGS National Mapping information|publisher = U.S. Geological Survey| accessdate = 2008-06-22]

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* List of glaciers

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