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Exit Glacier
- Area
- 22.26 km²
- Lowest point
- 164 m
- Tonight
- 25°FLight snow · Wind 20–25 mph SE
Exit Glacier in Alaska, United States covers 22.3 km² and spans 164–1,403 m above sea level.
All facts
- Highest point
- 1,403 m
Exit Glacier: size and slope
Drawn to scale from the OpenStreetMap outline and the Copernicus 30 m terrain model.
- Vertical range
- 1,239 m
- Mean slope
- 7°
- Faces
- northeastmostly shaded
Exit Glacier 3D map
Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 9.3 × 9.3 km
Exit 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.
Exit Glacier elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Exit Glacier weather
Today · Light snow · 25 / 27°F (-4 / -3°C) · 29% chance of precipitation · Wind 20 mph SE
Exit Glacier forecast for about 1,055 m.
- Today25°27°29%20 mph SE
- Sat26°34°85%15–20 mph SE
- Sun23°34°85%5–15 mph SE
- Mon27°36°1%5–10 mph W
- Tue28°38°4%10–15 mph W
- Wed27°38°28%5 mph SW
- Thu28°36°60%5 mph SW
Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 23, 23:30 UTC.
Camping & parking near Exit Glacier
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Exit Glacier, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
4.6 km ENE
Nearest campsite
Exit Glacier Campground
Nearest trailhead
Resurrection River Trailhead
All mapped places 5
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Parking | 4.6 km ENE |
| Exit Glacier CampgroundCampsite | 5.2 km ENE |
| Parking | 6.5 km ENE |
| Parking | 6.8 km ENE |
| Resurrection River TrailheadTrailhead | 7.0 km ENE |
Slope
Share of the 9.3 × 9.3 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.
Mostly gentle: 56% of the view is under 15°.
- Steeper than 30°
- 19.4% of the 86 km² view
- Relief in view
- 1,563 m low point 101 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 4.6 km; 197 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Hoary Marmot65
- Dwarf Fireweed65
- Woolly cranesbill61
- Partridgefoot52
- Nootka Lupine47
- Salmonberry45
Where Exit Glacier sits
- Region
- Alaska30United States932North America1,313
- Protected area
- Kenai Fjords National Park3
Nearby places
Aialik Glacier↑21 km SSW
Holgate Glacier↑34 km SSW
McCarty Glacier↑51 km SW
Eklutna Lake↑140 km NNE
Hatcher Pass1,148 m↑181 km N
More in the Pacific Coast Ranges 6
Exit Glacier downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM
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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)
- Camping & parking, 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)