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Denali
A snaw-covered, gently slopin muntain is in the backgrund, wi a loch in the foregrund
Denali frae the north. Wonder Lake is in the foregrund.
Heichest pynt
Elevation20,237 ft (6,168 m)  NGVD 29.[2][3]
Prominence20,073 ft (6,118 m) [4]
Ranked 3rd
Isolation7,436.9 kilometre (4,621.1 mi)
Leetin
Coordinates63°04′10″N 151°00′27″W / 63.0695°N 151.0074°W / 63.0695; -151.0074Coordinates: 63°04′10″N 151°00′27″W / 63.0695°N 151.0074°W / 63.0695; -151.0074[5]
Geografie
Denali is located in Alaska
Denali
Denali
LocationDenali Naitional Pairk an Preserve, Alaska, US
Parent rangeAlaska Range
Topo mapUSGS Mt. McKinley A-3
Climbing
First ascentJuin 7, 1913 by
Hudson Stuck,
Harry Karstens,
Walter Harper
an Robert Tatum
Easiest routeWast Buttrage Route (glacier/snow climb)

Denali is the heichest moontain peak in North Americae, wi a summit elevation o 20,237 feet (6,168 m) abuin sea level.

References

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  1. "Map and List of U.S. State Highpoints". IIAWT. Archived frae the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 11 Februar 2014.
  2. Herz, Nathaniel (11 September 2013). "New survey cuts Mount McKinley elevation by 80 feet". Anchorage Daily News. Archived frae the original on 12 September 2013. Retrieved 11 September 2013.
  3. "Mount McKinley 83ft shorter than previously thought". BBC News. 12 September 2013. Retrieved 13 September 2013.
  4. "Mount McKinley, Alaska". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 1 Februar 2010.
  5. "Denali". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 20 Januar 2010.