Notable viewpoint · Unorganized Borough, Unorganized Borough
Columbus Glacier
Columbus Glacier is a viewpoint in Unorganized Borough, Unorganized Borough.
Columbus 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 Columbus 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 Columbus Glacier — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 60.44320, -141.35711. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Columbus Glacier
- Bagley Icefield · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~17 km · Must-see
- Mount Huxley · viewpoint · Yakutat · ~21 km · Must-see
- Yahtse Glacier · viewpoint · Yakutat · ~34 km · Must-see
- Tyndall Glacier · viewpoint · Yakutat · ~35 km · Must-see
- Haydon Peak · viewpoint · Yakutat · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mount Saint Elias · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~36 km · Must-see
- Logan Glacier · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~48 km · Must-see
- Guyot Glacier · viewpoint · Yakutat · ~50 km · Must-see
- King Peak · viewpoint · Yukon · ~52 km · Must-see
- Mount Leeper · viewpoint · Yakutat · ~56 km · Must-see
- Agassiz Glacier · viewpoint · Yakutat · ~57 km · Must-see
- Icy Bay · beach · Yakutat · ~62 km · Must-see
- Mount Augusta · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~65 km · Must-see
- Mount Miller · viewpoint · Yakutat · ~65 km · Must-see
- Mount Chitina · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~73 km · Must-see
- Columbus Glacier · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~22 km
- Qunitino Sella Glacier · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~29 km
- Boundary Peak 187 · viewpoint · Yakutat · ~31 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Columbus Glacier
- Bagley Icefield · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~17 km · Must-see
- Mount Huxley · viewpoint · Yakutat · ~21 km · Must-see
- Yahtse Glacier · viewpoint · Yakutat · ~34 km · Must-see
- Tyndall Glacier · viewpoint · Yakutat · ~35 km · Must-see
- Haydon Peak · viewpoint · Yakutat · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mount Saint Elias · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~36 km · Must-see
- Logan Glacier · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~48 km · Must-see
- Guyot Glacier · viewpoint · Yakutat · ~50 km · Must-see
- King Peak · viewpoint · Yukon · ~52 km · Must-see
- Mount Leeper · viewpoint · Yakutat · ~56 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 Columbus Glacier yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Columbus 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 Columbus Glacier?
Nearby: Bagley Icefield (viewpoint, 17 km), Mount Huxley (viewpoint, 21 km), Yahtse Glacier (viewpoint, 34 km), Tyndall Glacier (viewpoint, 35 km), Haydon Peak (viewpoint, 36 km), Mount Saint Elias (viewpoint, 36 km).
Is Columbus Glacier worth visiting?
Columbus Glacier is listed as a notable viewpoint in Unorganized Borough on Spotwander.