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Kobuk Valley National Park is a national park of the United States in the Arctic region of northwestern Alaska, located about 25 miles (40 km) north of the Arctic Circle. The park was designated in 1980 by the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act to preserve the 100 ft (30 m) high Great Kobuk Sand Dunes [ 3 ] and the surrounding area ...
The Onion Portage Archeological District encompasses a major archaeological site in Kobuk Valley National Park in northwestern Alaska.The site is a deeply stratified site, at which archaeologists have located nine complexes ranging dating from approximately 6500BC to AD1700.
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Kobuk Valley National Park - 17,616 visits, up from 16,925. Lake Clark National Park and Preserve - 16,728 visits, down from 18,187. National Park of American Samoa - 12,134 visits, up from 1,887.
Only two national parks got fewer visitors than Kobuk Valley in 2022.
Best Hikes in Kobuk Valley National Park. Ahnewetut Creek and nearby dunes glow in the setting sun. (Alaska NPS/Creative Commons) Alaska. The Expert: Nick Allen, Alaska Alpine Adventures guide
In the valley it passes a connected community of inland native villages, including Kobuk, Shungnak, and Ambler, where it receives the Ambler River. In the river's lower reaches, where it passes between the Baird Mountains and Waring Mountains, it traverses Kobuk Valley National Park, the location of the 25 square miles (65 km 2) Kobuk Sand Dunes.
Kobuk Valley National Park in Alaska. Lake Clark National Park in Alaska. Lassen Volcanic National Park in California. Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky. Mesa Verde National Park in Colorado.