Amherst Glacier

While not the most spectacular glacier, it nonetheless deserves note because one of the creators of The Alaska App went to Amherst College. We shall say no more. Except one thing: When the Harriman Expedition named the glaciers in College Fjord, they had no idea the insult that would be felt more than a century by Amherst alums cruising Prince William Sound only to discover their alma mater's namesake glacier is somewhat of a runt.

Getting There

Coordinates
Latitude: 61.01556
Longitude: -147.856
Driving Directions