Traveling Luck for Whittier Glacier Alaska, United States United States flag

The timezone in Whittier Glacier is America/Dawson
Morning Sunrise at 10:17 and Evening Sunset at 17:04. It's Dark
Rough GPS position Latitude. 60.6750°, Longitude. -148.6750°

Weather near Whittier Glacier Last report from Anchorage, Lake Hood Seaplane Base, AK 47.9km away

Weather Temperature: -12°C / 10°F Temperature Below Zero
Wind: 3.5km/h East/Northeast
Cloud: Sky Clear

Satellite map of Whittier Glacier and it's surroudings...

Geographic features & Photographs around Whittier 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.

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

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

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

Accommodation around Whittier Glacier

The Hotel Alyeska 1000 Arlberg Ave, Girdwood

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

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

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

meteorological station a station at which weather elements are recorded.

lake a large inland body of standing water.

valley an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream.

populated place a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work.

tunnel a subterranean passageway for transportation.

gap a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation.

airport a place where aircraft regularly land and take off, with runways, navigational aids, and major facilities for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo.


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Airports close to Whittier Glacier

Merrill fld(MRI), Anchorage, Usa (92.7km)
Elmendorf afb(EDF), Anchorage, Usa (94.1km)
Ted stevens anchorage international(ANC), Anchorage, Usa (96.2km)
Palmer muni(PAQ), Palmer, Usa (111.2km)
Valdez pioneer field(VDZ), Valdez, Usa (149.9km)

Airfields or small strips close to Whittier Glacier

Bryant ahp, Fort richardson, Usa (89.6km)
Middleton island, Middleton island, Usa (202.1km)