Crescent Glacier (Alaska)
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Crescent Glacier is a 5.5-mile-long (9 km) glacier in the U.S. state of Alaska. It trends northwest on the east bank of College Fjord, 55 miles (89 km) west of Valdez. It was named by members of the 1899 Harriman Alaska Expedition.[1]
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- Glaciers of Alaska
- Landforms of Valdez–Cordova Census Area, Alaska
- Valdez–Cordova Census Area, Alaska geography stubs
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