Home›Glaciers and Ice Formations›Formation Type›Glaciers of Alaska and YukonGroupGlaciers of Alaska and YukonThis child group collects Glaciers of North America members located in Alaska and the Yukon, including tidewater and valley glaciers flowing from the Saint Elias Mountains, the Juneau Icefield, Kluane National Park and Reserve, and the ranges straddling the Alaska-Yukon border. This subarctic coastal and mountain zone holds the largest concentration of named glaciers anywhere in North America outside Greenland, fed by heavy Pacific snowfall on some of the continent's highest coastal peaks, which is why it is the largest of this parent group's regional child groups.FactsGlaciers of Alaska and YukonSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonContinentWell-attestedNorth America 1Glaciers of Alaska and YukonFilter Results49 entriesFormation FamilyAllGlaciers of Alaska and Yukon (49)Glaciers of North America (49)WhereAllCanada (10)United States (45)Formed By (Process)AllGlaciation (49)Protected StatusAllLocally or Regionally Protected (1)National Monument or Landmark (3)National Park or Reserve (38)UNESCO World Heritage Site (3)Visitor AccessAllOpen (4)DisciplineAllGlaciology (49)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 49Aialik GlacierGlaciers of Alaska and YukonAmherst GlacierGlaciers of Alaska and YukonBagley IcefieldGlaciers of Alaska and YukonBering GlacierGlaciers of Alaska and YukonBrady GlacierGlaciers of Alaska and YukonBryn Mawr GlacierGlaciers of Alaska and YukonCarbon GlacierGlaciers of Alaska and YukonCarroll GlacierGlaciers of Alaska and YukonColumbia Glacier (Alaska)Glaciers of Alaska and YukonDavidson GlacierGlaciers of Alaska and YukonDonjek GlacierGlaciers of Alaska and YukonExit GlacierGlaciers of Alaska and YukonFairweather GlacierGlaciers of Alaska and YukonFourpeaked GlacierGlaciers of Alaska and YukonGrand Pacific GlacierGlaciers of Alaska and YukonGrewingk GlacierGlaciers of Alaska and YukonGuyot GlacierGlaciers of Alaska and YukonHa-Iltzuk IcefieldGlaciers of Alaska and YukonHarvard GlacierGlaciers of Alaska and YukonHolyoke GlacierGlaciers of Alaska and YukonHubbard GlacierGlaciers of Alaska and YukonJohns Hopkins GlacierGlaciers of Alaska and YukonJuneau IcefieldGlaciers of Alaska and YukonKahiltna GlacierGlaciers of Alaska and YukonKaskawulsh GlacierGlaciers of Alaska and YukonKennicott GlacierGlaciers of Alaska and YukonKlutlan GlacierGlaciers of Alaska and YukonKnik GlacierGlaciers of Alaska and YukonLamplugh GlacierGlaciers of Alaska and YukonLeConte GlacierGlaciers of Alaska and YukonLituya GlacierGlaciers of Alaska and YukonLogan Glacier (Alaska)Glaciers of Alaska and YukonMalaspina GlacierGlaciers of Alaska and YukonMargerie GlacierGlaciers of Alaska and YukonMatanuska GlacierGlaciers of Alaska and YukonMcCarty GlacierGlaciers of Alaska and YukonMendenhall GlacierGlaciers of Alaska and YukonMuir GlacierGlaciers of Alaska and YukonNabesna GlacierGlaciers of Alaska and YukonPortage GlacierGlaciers of Alaska and YukonReid GlacierGlaciers of Alaska and YukonRuth GlacierGlaciers of Alaska and YukonSalmon GlacierGlaciers of Alaska and YukonSargent IcefieldGlaciers of Alaska and YukonStikine IcecapGlaciers of Alaska and YukonTaku GlacierGlaciers of Alaska and YukonTazlina GlacierGlaciers of Alaska and YukonTustumena GlacierGlaciers of Alaska and YukonWorthington GlacierGlaciers of Alaska and YukonSources1. North America (Wikipedia)tier 2Wikimedia FoundationLead sectionQuote, Lead sectionNorth America is a continent in the Northern and Western hemispheres.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.