Alaska Gazetteer
Hook Glacier is a physical feature (glacier) in Lake and Peninsula Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Hook Glacier |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Glacier |
| Description: | heads on ridge between Devils Desk and Mount Denison, trends NW to its 1951 central terminus at head of Savonoski River, on Alaska Peninsula, in Katmai National Monument, 25 mi. NE of Mount Katmai, Aleutian Range. 7.5 miles long. |
| History: | "So named in 1923 by R. H. Sargent, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), for ""the hook-shaped ice-free area between the glacier arms.""" |
| Borough: | Lake and Peninsula Borough |
| Latitude: | 58.447517395 |
| Longitude: | -154.417007446 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Hook Glacier: Hook Glacier.
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