Notable viewpoint · North Slope Borough, North Slope Borough
Contact Glacier
Contact Glacier is a viewpoint in North Slope Borough, North Slope Borough.
Contact 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 Contact 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 Contact Glacier — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 69.26704, -143.71431. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Contact Glacier
- Mount Hubley · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~4 km · Must-see
- Mount Isto · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~10 km · Must-see
- Mount Michelson · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~28 km · Must-see
- Mount Chamberlin · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~59 km · Must-see
- Peters Glacier · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~61 km · Must-see
- Contact Peak · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~1 km
- Schwanda Glacier · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~3 km
- Hubley Glacier · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~3 km
- Mount Suki · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~5 km
- Bravo Glacier · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~6 km
- McCall Glacier · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~7 km
- Mount McCall · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~7 km
- Mount Waw · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~8 km
- Mount Ava · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~9 km
- Mount Deliverance · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~9 km
- Fox Point · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~10 km
- Arey Glacier · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~10 km
- Marie Mountain · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~18 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Contact Glacier
- Mount Hubley · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~4 km · Must-see
- Mount Isto · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~10 km · Must-see
- Mount Michelson · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~28 km · Must-see
- Mount Chamberlin · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~59 km · Must-see
- Peters Glacier · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~61 km · Must-see
- Contact Peak · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~1 km
- Schwanda Glacier · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~3 km
- Hubley Glacier · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~3 km
- Mount Suki · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~5 km
- Bravo Glacier · viewpoint · North Slope Borough · ~6 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Contact Glacier yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Contact 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 Contact Glacier?
Nearby: Mount Hubley (viewpoint, 4 km), Mount Isto (viewpoint, 10 km), Mount Michelson (viewpoint, 28 km), Mount Chamberlin (viewpoint, 59 km), Peters Glacier (viewpoint, 61 km), Contact Peak (viewpoint, 1 km).
Is Contact Glacier worth visiting?
Contact Glacier is listed as a notable viewpoint in North Slope Borough on Spotwander.