NATURE · GLACIER

Miles Glacier

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Miles Glacier in Alaska extends about 30 miles and flows west to its terminus at Miles Lake, about 33 miles north of Katalla. It was named in 1885 during an Alaska expedition, when Lieutenant Allen honored U.S. Army Major General Nelson A. Miles by giving the glacier his name.
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