Alaska Gazetteer
Burns Glacier is a physical feature (glacier) in Kenai Peninsula Borough. The primary coordinates for Burns Glacier places it within the AK 99664 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Burns Glacier |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Glacier |
| Description: | heads in Kenai Mts., trends NW to Portage Glacier, 4 mi. SW of Whittier, Chugach Mts. 3 miles long. |
| History: | "Named in 1915 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), ""in honor of Robert Burns, the poet.""" |
| Borough: | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
| Latitude: | 60.730884552 |
| Longitude: | -148.741668701 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Burns Glacier: Burns 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 Burns Glacier does not include property ownership information.
