Alaska Gazetteer
Shoup Glacier is a physical feature (glacier) in Chugach Borough. The primary coordinates for Shoup Glacier places it within the AK 99686 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Shoup Glacier |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Glacier |
| Description: | trends SW to its terminus, 0.4 mi. NW of head of Shoup Bay and 12 mi. W of Valdez, Chugach Mts. |
| History: | Named Canyon Creek Glacier in 1898 by Captain W. R. Abercrombie, USA; the local name Shoup Glacier was reported by him in 1899. |
| Borough: | Chugach Borough |
| Latitude: | 61.226852417 |
| Longitude: | -146.417572021 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Shoup Glacier: Shoup Glacier.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Shoup Glacier does not include property ownership information.
| Old Valdez, AK (9.2 miles SSE) |
