Tazlina Glacier is a physical feature (glacier) in Copper River Borough. The primary coordinates for Tazlina Glacier places it within the 99573 ZIP Code delivery area.
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Feature Name: | Tazlina Glacier |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Glacier |
Description: | heads 1.6 mi. N of Mount Cashman, trends N to its 1960 terminus, 1 mi. S of Tazlina Lake and 43 mi. N of Valdez, Chugach Mts. |
History: | "Lieutenant Allen (1887, map), USA, obtained Ahtena Indian name ""Tezlina"" for the present-day Tazlina River (p. 62). W. C. Mendenhall, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), is responsible for applying the Indian stream name, which he spelled Taxlina (Takhlina), to the glacier at the stream's head in 1898. Tazlina (Tas-lin'tna) means ""swift river.""" |
Borough: | Copper River Borough |
Latitude: | 61.4415740967 |
Longitude: | -146.559173584 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Tazlina Glacier: Tazlina Glacier.
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