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Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve
Vessel Operating Restrictions Effective 1 Sep 2006
 

Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve Superintendent Tomie Lee announced today that vessel operating restrictions will remain in effect in portions of Glacier Bay National Park to protect numerous humpback whales that continue to be sighted in the area.

Bartlett Cove receives 75 inches of rain each year  

Did You Know?
Glacier Bay has a maritime climate, heavily influenced by ocean currents. The result is mild winter and cool summer temperatures at sea level. Summer visitors can expect highs between 50-60F. Winter lows rarely drop into the single digits.

Last Updated: August 31, 2006 at 18:23 EST