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The timezone in Contact Glacier is America/Dawson
Morning Sunrise at 04:32 and Evening Sunset at 23:22. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. 60.4703°, Longitude. -148.4422°

Weather near Contact Glacier Last report from Portage, Portage Glacier, AK 51.2km away

Weather light rain mist Temperature: 11°C / 52°F
Wind: 6.9km/h
Cloud: Scattered at 2300ft Solid Overcast at 3000ft

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Geographic features & Photographs around Contact Glacier in Alaska, United States

bay a coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf.

glacier(s) a mass of ice, usually at high latitudes or high elevations, with sufficient thickness to flow away from the source area in lobes, tongues, or masses.

lake a large inland body of standing water.

island a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water.

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cape a land area, more prominent than a point, projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction.

stream a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land.

mountain an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more.

Local Feature A Nearby feature worthy of being marked on a map..

dam a barrier constructed across a stream to impound water.

reservoir(s) an artificial pond or lake.

channel the deepest part of a stream, bay, lagoon, or strait, through which the main current flows.


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Airports close to Contact Glacier

Merrill fld(MRI), Anchorage, Usa (119.6km)
Elmendorf afb(EDF), Anchorage, Usa (121.3km)
Ted stevens anchorage international(ANC), Anchorage, Usa (122.4km)
Palmer muni(PAQ), Palmer, Usa (137.9km)
Valdez pioneer field(VDZ), Valdez, Usa (149.1km)

Airfields or small strips close to Contact Glacier

Bryant ahp, Fort richardson, Usa (117.2km)
Middleton island, Middleton island, Usa (175.5km)