12 Questions
What was the temporary name given to Denali in 1896?
Mount McKinley
Who approved the restoration of Denali's original name in 2015?
Barack Obama
What kind of animals might you encounter if you visited Denali?
Wolves, grizzly bears, rams, caribou, fox
Where is Denali located in comparison to Mount Everest?
In the Arctic near the North Pole
What is one reason Denali is known as one of the coldest places on Earth?
The coldest temperature ever recorded was -75 degrees Fahrenheit
When can Denali be safely climbed each year?
April to June
What is the meaning of 'Denali' in the native Athabascan language?
The Mountain
How tall is Denali, the tallest mountain in North America?
20,310 feet
What caused the formation of Denali mountain nearly 56 million years ago?
Earthquake
What are crevasses as mentioned in the text?
Deep open cracks on glaciers
Where can you find the Great Gorge in Denali National Park?
Ruth Glacier
What are tectonic plates as described in the text?
Solid rock slabs covering Earth's surface
Discover the Native Athabascan legend about the creation of Denali mountain, the tallest peak in North America. Learn about the fascinating story of a young boy caught in a flood who created this majestic mountain with a harpoon. Explore the significance and location of Denali National Park in Alaska.
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