Denali

Denali, also formerly known as Mount McKinley, is the highest mountain peak in both the United States and North America. It is exactly 20,310 feet (6,190.5 m) high.^[1] It is in the highest part of the Alaska Range. Denali means "the high one" in the Athabaskan language.

Location

Denali is in the middle of the Alaska Range. It is about 130 miles (209 km) north-northwest of Anchorage and 155 miles (249 km) southwest of Fairbanks. The summit is about 35 miles (56 km) from the nearest major road, the George Parks Highway.

References

↑ Elevations and Distances in the United States Archived 2008-10-06 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved on July 25, 2007

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[1] Elevations and Distances in the United States Archived 2008-10-06 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved on July 25, 2007

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v t e Seven Summits
Asia	Everest (8,848 m or 29,029 ft)
South America	Aconcagua (6,962 m or 22,841 ft)
North America	Denali (6,198 m or 20,335 ft)
Africa	Kilimanjaro (5,893 m or 19,334 ft)
Europe	Elbrus (5,642 m or 18,510 ft) or Mont Blanc (4,810 m or 15,781 ft)
Antarctica	Vinson Massif (4,892 m or 16,050 ft)
Oceania	Puncak Jaya (4,884 m or 16,024 ft) or Mount Wilhelm (4,509 m or 14,793 ft)
Australia	Mount Kosciuszko (2,228 m or 7,310 ft)

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