Denali National Park & Preserve (U.S. National Park Service)
2024年11月22日 · 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. Wild animals large and small roam un-fenced lands, living as they have for ages.
Learn About the Park - Denali National Park & Preserve (U.S ... - NPS
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Denali or Mount McKinley? - U.S. National Park Service
On 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 ...
Plan Your Visit - Denali National Park & Preserve (U.S. National …
2024年1月22日 · Planning a trip to Denali can be a big undertaking! Just getting to the park can take half a day or more, and it is distinctly different from many national parks, so even seasoned park travelers can be unsure how to plan their trip.
How to Explore Denali National Park and Preserve
2024年11月6日 · The Denali Park Road parallels the Alaska Range and travels through low valleys and high mountain passes. It is the only road in the park. Along its route, beautiful landscapes can be seen at every turn, and there are many opportunities to view Denali—if the normally cloudy skies permit.
Carl Roland - Plant Ecologist - U.S. National Park Service
2023年11月12日 · 2000-present: Plant Ecologist, National Park Service, Fairbanks, Alaska, United States; Denali plant ecologist and principal investigator for Central Alaska Network vegetation monitoring program and plant inventory which includes Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve and Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve.
Park Air Profiles - Denali National Park & Preserve - NPS
2024年9月23日 · Denali National Park & Preserve (NP & Pres), Alaska, consistently has some of the best visibility and cleanest air of all national parks. Air quality monitoring in the park shows that the air in Denali NP & Pres is exceptionally clean on most days.
Maps - Denali National Park & Preserve (U.S. National Park Service)
Above: An overview map to help you locate Denali within Alaska, and some of the major landmarks (campgrounds, visitor facilities) within the park. You can zoom in or out as needed.
The Alaska Range and Denali: Geology and Orogeny - U.S.
The Alaska Range is a 600-mile long arc of mountains that stretches from the Alaska-Canada border all the way to the Alaska Peninsula. The range is highest at its mid-section, a vast region of towering peaks and massive glaciers that lies within Denali National Park and Preserve.
Denali NP: Historic Resource Study (Chapter 1) - U.S. National Park …
2004年1月4日 · Near the geographic center of Alaska, Denali National Park and Preserve surrounds Mount McKinley, which hinges the great arc of the Alaska Range. The mountain, called Denali—The High One—by neighboring Athabaskan Indians, soars more than 20,300 feet above the sea, highest of North American peaks.