The national parks portfolio . MONSTER OF MOUNTAINS lOUNT McKinley is the loftiest mountain in America. It towers 20,300 Mfeet above tide. Its gigantic ice-covered bulk rises more than 17,000feet above the eyes of the observer standing within the national It is ice plated 14,000 feet below its glistening summit. Congress created the Mount McKinley National Park in February, enormous mass is the climax of the great Alaskan Range, which extends,roughly, east and west across southeast central Alaska, separating the vastnorthern inland from the more populated country whose shores
The national parks portfolio . MONSTER OF MOUNTAINS lOUNT McKinley is the loftiest mountain in America. It towers 20,300 Mfeet above tide. Its gigantic ice-covered bulk rises more than 17,000feet above the eyes of the observer standing within the national It is ice plated 14,000 feet below its glistening summit. Congress created the Mount McKinley National Park in February, enormous mass is the climax of the great Alaskan Range, which extends,roughly, east and west across southeast central Alaska, separating the vastnorthern inland from the more populated country whose shores are the Gulfof Alaska. The range parallels the mighty Yukon many miles to its south. The reservation contains 2,200 square miles. Its northern slopes, whichoverlook the Tanana watershed with its gold-mining industry, are broad valleysinhabited by enormous herds of caribou. Its southern plateau is a winterwilderness through which glaciers of great length and enormous bulk flow intothe valleys of the south. In this national park
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