Alaska Gazetteer
Claremont Glacier is a physical feature (glacier) in Kenai Peninsula Borough. The primary coordinates for Claremont Glacier places it within the AK 99664 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Claremont Glacier |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Glacier |
| Description: | on Kenai Peninsula, terminates 1 mi. W of Kings Bay and 18 mi. S of Whittier, Chugach Mts. |
| History: | Named in 1910 by U.S. Grant, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), for Robert Fulton's Clarmont (which Grant misspelled), which made the first practical steamboat trip on the Hudson River from New York to Albany in 1807. |
| Borough: | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
| Latitude: | 60.54637146 |
| Longitude: | -148.682235718 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Claremont Glacier: Claremont Glacier.
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