Alaska Gazetteer
Spoon Glacier is a physical feature (glacier) in Kenai Peninsula Borough. The primary coordinates for Spoon Glacier places it within the AK 99664 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Spoon Glacier |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Glacier |
| Description: | on Resurrection Peninsula, trends E to its terminus, 8 mi. SE of Seward, Chugach Mts. |
| History: | "Named in 1908 by Grant and Higgins (1913, p. 55), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Named ""on account of its smooth, glassy, round front, which reminds one approaching from below of the inverted end of a huge spoon.""" |
| Borough: | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
| Latitude: | 60.0176811218 |
| Longitude: | -149.252731323 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Spoon Glacier: Spoon Glacier.
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