It is the second longest glacier in California behind the nearby Whitney Glacier, and the fourth largest and most voluminous after the neighboring Hotlum Glacier, Whitney Glacier, and Wintun Glacier.
The glacier ranks as the second longest in California, surpassed only by the nearby Mount Whitney Glacier. It is also the fourth largest and most voluminous among its neighbors, including the Hotlum Glacier, Mount Whitney Glacier, and Wintun Glacier.