The Malaspina Glacier in southeastern Alaska is the largest piedmont glacier in the world. Situated at the head of the Alaska Panhandle, it is about 65 km wide and 45 km long, with an area of some 3,9
This 1994 photo from STS-66, on a rare clear day, is of an area about 100 kilometres (62 mi) across.
Shows the boundary of the Malaspina Glacier which arises from another glacier, and is bounded on both sides by other glaciers. In addition other glaciers flow into it. The boundary is not obvious from unedited imagery.
3D rendered panorama of Malaspina Glacier and the surrounding area
Wrangell–St. Elias National Park and Preserve is a United States national park and preserve in south central Alaska. The park, the largest in the United States, covers the Wrangell Mountains and a lar
Malaspina Glacier
…and Seward glaciers, and Malaspina Lake to the southeast, close to Yakutat Bay. Nearly all of the glacier is encompassed by the southeast lobe of the Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve. Radar data and aerial photographs dating back to 1972 provide evidence that the Malaspina-Seward glacier system lost about 20 m (66 ft) of its thickness…
Mount St. Elias, the second-highest mountain of both the United States and Canada [McKinley (Denali) 6190m, Logan 6050m]
Hikers on a pass between Mount Sanford and Mount Drum