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The timezone in Shiels Glacier is America/Dawson
Morning Sunrise at 09:18 and Evening Sunset at 17:25. It's Dark
Rough GPS position Latitude. 60.8717°, Longitude. -144.7806°

Weather near Shiels Glacier Last report from Cordova, Merle K (Mudhole) Smith Airport, AK 60.5km away

Weather light rain Temperature: 6°C / 43°F
Wind: 19.6km/h East gusting to 41.4km/h
Cloud: Solid Overcast at 2100ft

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

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.

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.

lake a large inland body of standing water.

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valley an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream.

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

bridge a structure erected across an obstacle such as a stream, road, etc., in order to carry roads, railroads, and pedestrians across.

park an area, often of forested land, maintained as a place of beauty, or for recreation.

rapids a turbulent section of a stream associated with a steep, irregular stream bed.

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

overfalls an area of breaking waves caused by the meeting of currents or by waves moving against the current.

inlet a narrow waterway extending into the land, or connecting a bay or lagoon with a larger body of water.


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Airports close to Shiels Glacier

Merle k mudhole smith(CDV), Cordova, Usa (60.5km)
Valdez pioneer field(VDZ), Valdez, Usa (89.7km)
Gulkana(GKN), Gulkana, Usa (156km)

Airfields or small strips close to Shiels Glacier

Middleton island, Middleton island, Usa (191.3km)