Notable viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Powell Glacier
Powell Glacier is a viewpoint in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Matanuska-Susitna Borough.
Powell Glacier: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Powell Glacier
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Powell Glacier — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 61.58998, -147.21872. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Powell Glacier
- Finland Peak · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~11 km · Must-see
- Sweden Peak · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mount Thor · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~15 km · Must-see
- Denmark Peak · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~15 km · Must-see
- Mount Valhalla · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~20 km · Must-see
- Matanuska Glacier · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~25 km · Must-see
- Harvard Glacier · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~31 km · Must-see
- Mount Wickersham · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~36 km · Must-see
- Gunsight Mountain · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~39 km · Must-see
- Sheep Mountain · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~39 km · Must-see
- Mount Marcus Baker · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~41 km · Must-see
- Tazlina Glacier · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~44 km · Must-see
- Yale Glacier · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~45 km · Must-see
- Columbia Peak · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~48 km · Must-see
- Columbia Glacier · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~50 km · Must-see
- Downer Glacier · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~51 km · Must-see
- Amulet Peak · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~56 km · Must-see
- Meares Glacier · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~56 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Powell Glacier
- Finland Peak · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~11 km · Must-see
- Sweden Peak · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mount Thor · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~15 km · Must-see
- Denmark Peak · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~15 km · Must-see
- Mount Valhalla · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~20 km · Must-see
- Matanuska Glacier · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~25 km · Must-see
- Harvard Glacier · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~31 km · Must-see
- Mount Wickersham · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~36 km · Must-see
- Gunsight Mountain · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~39 km · Must-see
- Sheep Mountain · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~39 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Powell Glacier yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Powell Glacier?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Powell Glacier?
Nearby: Finland Peak (viewpoint, 11 km), Sweden Peak (viewpoint, 12 km), Mount Thor (viewpoint, 15 km), Denmark Peak (viewpoint, 15 km), Mount Valhalla (viewpoint, 20 km), Matanuska Glacier (viewpoint, 25 km).
Is Powell Glacier worth visiting?
Powell Glacier is listed as a notable viewpoint in Matanuska-Susitna Borough on Spotwander.