Denali - Wikipedia
WEBDenali (/ d ə ˈ n ɑː l i /; [5] [6] also known as Mount McKinley, its former official name) [7] is the highest mountain peak in North America, with a summit elevation of 20,310 feet (6,190 m) above sea level.
Denali or Mount McKinley? - U.S. National Park Service
WEBOn the eve of the National Park Service’s 100th anniversary in 2016, the name of the highest peak in North America changed from “Mount McKinley” to “Denali.” The timing of the change not only helped mark the agency’s centennial, it shines a light on the long human history of the park, and illuminates a naming debate that has lasted ...
Denali National Park & Preserve (U.S. National Park Service)
WEBJul 22, 2024 · Denali is six million acres of wild land, bisected by one ribbon of road. Travelers along it see the relatively low-elevation taiga forest give way to high alpine tundra and snowy mountains, culminating in North America's tallest peak, 20,310' Denali.
Denali | National Park, Height, Elevation, & Map | Britannica
WEBAug 17, 2024 · Denali, highest peak in North America. It is located near the centre of the Alaska Range, with two summits rising above the Denali Fault, in south-central Alaska, U.S. Denali’s official elevation figure of 20,310 feet (6,190 metres), established by the United States Geological Survey in September.
Denali: Facts About North America's Tallest Mountain
WEBMay 16, 2017 · Denali, once called Mount McKinley, is the tallest mountain in North America. Located in south-central Alaska, the mountain's peak is 20,310 feet (6,190 meters) above sea level, also making...
Denali - National Geographic Society
WEBOct 19, 2023 · Denali, also called Mount McKinley, is the tallest mountain in North America, located in south-central Alaska. With a peak that reaches 6,190 meters (20,310 feet) above sea level, Denali is the third-highest of the Seven Summits (the tallest peaks on all seven continents).
Climbing Denali – Highest Peak in North America (Complete …
WEBMay 11, 2023 · Denali is the highest peak in North America, the third most prominent of the famous Seven Summits. It is also the third most isolated peak on Earth. It lies deep in the wilderness; 210km north-west of Anchorage, and 275km east of Fairbanks.
Denali National Park and Preserve - Wikipedia
WEBDenali National Park and Preserve, formerly known as Mount McKinley National Park, is a United States national park and preserve located in Interior Alaska, centered on Denali, the highest mountain in North America.
Alaska's Denali National Park, facts and information
WEBJul 8, 2019 · Size: 6,075,029 acres. Annual Visitors: 600,000. Visitor Centers: Denali, Eielson, Murie, Walter Harper. Entrance Fees: $15 per person. nps.gov/dena. Visitors to Alaska ’s most well known...
Learn About the Park - Denali National Park & Preserve (U.S
WEBFeb 1, 2024 · Denali or Mt. McKinley? What's in a name? Surprisingly, a lot. Learn more about what the mountain is called and why. Science and Research. One of the major reasons this park exists is to facilitate research, including archaeology, biology, geology and …