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The Denali Wilderness is a wilderness area within Denali National Park that protects the higher elevations of the central Alaska Range, including Denali. The wilderness comprises about one-third of the current national park and preserve—2,146,580 acres (3,354 sq mi; 8,687 km 2 ) that correspond with the former park boundaries before 1980.
Denali Borough Denali Borough School District: 1 Denali Borough Denali National Park: 2 Matanuska-Susitna Borough: 99755 Denali National Park: 2 Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area: 99755 Denali Park: 1 Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area: 99755 Dennis Manor: 1 Fairbanks North Star Borough Derby Tract: 1 Fairbanks North Star Borough: 99701 Diamond: 1 Denali ...
Redesignated as Carlsbad Caverns National Park: Denali National Monument December 1, 1978 December 2, 1980 Incorporated with Mount McKinley National Park and renamed Denali National Park and Preserve: Grand Canyon National Monument January 11, 1908 February 26, 1919 Redesignated as Grand Canyon National Park: Grand Canyon National Monument
What is so special about Denali National Park? Denali is home to the highest peak in North America, also called Denali. The 20,310-foot mountain was previously also known as Mount McKinley, but it ...
Mountains in Denali National Park and Preserve are part of the Alaska Range, with several subsidiary ranges included within the overall Alaska Range. Denali (also known as Mount McKinley), is the highest peak in the park and the highest peak in North America at 20,320 feet (6,194 m) [1] [2] The names listed here reflect the official names in the USGS U.S. Board on Geographic Names database.
The largest national park is Wrangell–St. Elias in Alaska: at over 8 million acres (32,375 km 2), it is larger than each of the nine smallest states. The next three largest parks are also in Alaska. The smallest park is Gateway Arch National Park, Missouri, at 192.83 acres (0.7804 km 2).
From 1947 until 1988, the Illinois portion of the Chicago metro area was served by a single area code, 312, which abutted the 815 area code. In 1988 the 708 area code was introduced and the 312 area code became exclusive to the city of Chicago. It became common to call suburbanites "708'ers", in reference to their area code.
Denali State Park is a 325,240-acre (131,620 ha) state park in the U.S. state of Alaska. It is located in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough [ 3 ] adjacent to the east side of Denali National Park and Preserve , along the Parks Highway .