Johns Hopkins Glacier
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Johns Hopkins Glacier with Mount Orville and Mount Wilbur in the background | |
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Interactive map of Johns Hopkins | |
| Type | Tidewater |
| Location | Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, Alaska, United States |
| Coordinates | 58°48′24″N 137°15′01″W / 58.80667°N 137.25028°W |
| Length | 12-mile (19 km) |
| Terminus | Johns Hopkins Inlet |
Johns Hopkins Glacier (Lingít: Tsalxaan Niyaadé Sít’) is a 12-mile (19 km) long glacier located in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve in the U.S. state of Alaska. It was named, colonially, after Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland in 1893 by Harry Fielding Reid. It is one of the few advancing tidewater glaciers of the Fairweather Range.