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Amherst Glacier

Amherst Glacier is a 10.3 km² glacier in United States, in the West Chugach Mountains (Talkeetna) area of Alaska. It is 6.5 km long, from 30 m to 1,361 m above sea level.

Inventory ID RGI2000-v7.0-G-01-10344, outline mapped in 2009. Source: Randolph Glacier Inventory 7.0. More glaciers in Alaska.

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Area
10.3 km²
Length
6.5 km
Highest point
1,361 m
Lowest point
30 m
Median elevation
718 m
Mean slope
18°
Glacier data: RGI 7.0 Consortium (2023), Randolph Glacier Inventory, Version 7.0, NSIDC, CC BY 4.0. Adoption is symbolic and gives no legal title to the ice.