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Aialik Glacier
- Area
- 155.09 km²
- Tonight
- 22°FLight snow · Wind 20–25 mph SE
Aialik Glacier in Alaska, United States covers 155.1 km² and spans 0–1,680 m above sea level.
All facts
- Highest point
- 1,680 m
Aialik Glacier: size and slope
Drawn to scale from the OpenStreetMap outline and the Copernicus 30 m terrain model.
- Vertical range
- 1,680 m
- Mean slope
- 4°
- Faces
- eastmorning sun
Aialik Glacier 3D map
Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 28.2 × 28.2 km
Aialik Glacier terrain and contours
100 m contours from the USGS 3DEP 10 m terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
Aialik Glacier elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Aialik Glacier weather
Today · Light snow · 22 / 24°F (-6 / -4°C) · 40% chance of precipitation · Wind 20 mph SE
Aialik Glacier forecast for about 1,310 m.
- Today22°24°40%20 mph SE
- Sat24°31°84%15–25 mph SE
- Sun22°33°84%5–15 mph S
- Mon28°36°2%10–15 mph W
- Tue28°39°4%10–15 mph W
- Wed26°37°32%5 mph W
- Thu27°35°64%5–10 mph W
Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 23, 23:30 UTC.
Slope
Share of the 28.2 × 28.2 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.
Mostly gentle: 82% of the view is under 15°.
- Steeper than 30°
- 7.7% of the 795 km² view
- Relief in view
- 1,929 m low point 0 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 14.1 km; 36 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Harbor Seal69
- Sea Otter31
- Kittlitz's Murrelet15
- Mountain Goat9
- Orca7
- Glaucous-winged Gull6
Where Aialik Glacier sits
- Region
- Alaska30United States932North America1,313
- Protected area
- Kenai Fjords National Park3
Nearby places
Holgate Glacier↑17 km S
Exit Glacier↑21 km NE
McCarty Glacier↑32 km SSW
Eklutna Lake↑158 km NNE
Hatcher Pass1,148 m↑198 km N
More in the Pacific Coast Ranges 6
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Data sources
- Terrain
- U.S. Geological Survey, 3D Elevation Program (public domain)
- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-08-26)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Geometry
- © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Protected area
- USGS Gap Analysis Project, PAD-US (public domain)
- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
- Panorama
- Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from NOAA National Weather Service (public domain)