Denali National Park and Preserve - Alaska
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe
N 62° 33.474 W 150° 13.242
5V E 642871 N 6939409
Denali National Park and Preserve is an American national park and preserve located in Interior Alaska, centered on Denali, the highest mountain in North America. The park and contiguous preserve encompass 6,045,153 acres (9,446 sq mi; 24,464 km2).
Waymark Code: WM15PHT
Location: Alaska, United States
Date Posted: 02/04/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member QuesterMark
Views: 5

From Wikipedia

"Denali National Park and Preserve is an American national park and preserve located in Interior Alaska, centered on Denali, the highest mountain in North America. The park and contiguous preserve encompass 6,045,153 acres (9,446 sq mi; 24,464 km2) which is larger than the state of New Hampshire. On December 2, 1980, 2,146,580-acre (3,354 sq. mi; 8,687 km2) Denali Wilderness was established within the park. Denali's landscape is a mix of forest at the lowest elevations, including deciduous taiga, with tundra at middle elevations, and glaciers, snow, and bare rock at the highest elevations. The longest glacier is the Kahiltna Glacier. Wintertime activities include dog sledding, cross-country skiing, and snowmobiling. The park received 594,660 recreational visitors in 2018."

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State/States the Park is located...: Alaska

Park Designation: Park (inc. National)

Website From the National Parks Service Page of this Waymark...: [Web Link]

SECONDARY website.: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denali_National_Park_and_Preserve

Are pictures included?: yes

Times the Visitors Center (or Park) is Open....: Not listed

Months the Visitors Center/Park is open...: Not listed

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