National Preserve · Alaska, United States
Denali National Preserve
Denali National Preserve is a national preserve in Alaska, United States, established in 1917.
Photo: Denali National Park and Preserve via Wikimedia Commons, Public domain. Cropped and resized for display.
Park facts
| Park type | National Preserve |
|---|---|
| Location | Alaska, United States |
| Established | 1917 |
| Coordinates | 63.2000° N, 150.3000° W |
| Managed by | National Park Service |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Denali National Preserve
Denali National Park and Preserve, formerly known as Mount McKinley National Park, is a United States national park and preserve located in Interior Alaska, centered on Denali, the highest mountain in North America. The park and contiguous preserve encompass 6,045,153 acres (2,446,387 ha; 9,446 sq mi; 24,464 km2) which is larger than the state of New Hampshire. On December 2, 1980, 2,146,580 acres (3,354 sq mi; 8,687 km2) of Mount McKinley's Wilderness was established within the park.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
Where to stay
| Campgrounds | Yes |
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Airports near this park
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- Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) · Anchorage, United States · 140.0 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Denali National Preserve?
Denali National Preserve is in Alaska, United States (63.2000° N, 150.3000° W).
When was Denali National Preserve established?
Denali National Preserve was established in 1917, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
Does Denali National Preserve have campgrounds?
Yes — Denali National Preserve has campgrounds.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_the_United_States_National_Park_System_official_units — Wikipedia list of National Park System official units — unit name, state, official designation.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denali_National_Preserve — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).
- https://www.nps.gov/dena/ — Official park page.