Lyell Glacier
![Head of Glacier Lake, Lyell Glacier, rear, 1902. (GAI NA-3551-50) Head of Glacier Lake, Lyell Glacier, rear, 1902. (GAI NA-3551-50)](/2217/20101208190521im_/http://www.albertasource.ca/placenames/images/content/LyellGlacier.jpg)
Head of Glacier Lake, Lyell Glacier, rear, 1902. (GAI NA-3551-50)
Category : Glacial | |
The glacier takes its name from Mount Lyell. The name “Lyell Snowfield” was noted in 1912, and the glacier was officially named “Lyell Glacier” in 1964. |
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National Topographic System (NTS) : | 82 N/14 |
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Concise Place Names of Alberta |