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Fast Facts

Nearest City Healy, AK
Last Site Visit June 2008
Annual Visitation 458,308 in 2007 (view all years)
Creation Date February 26, 1917
Total Area 6,075,106 acres
Entrance Fee $10 per person/$20 per family
Lowest Elevation 200 feet, at Yentna River
Highest Elevation 20,320 feet, at Mount McKinley
Highest Average Temperature 70°F, in July
Lowest Average Temperature -9°F, in January
Record High Temperature 93°F, in 1991
Record Low Temperature -52°F, in 1989
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Area Weather Information


Park Evolution

1917: Mount McKinley National Park created
1976: Named a UNESCO International Biosphere Reserve
1978: Denali National Monument created
1980: Denali National Park & Preserve created, absorbed Mount McKinley National Park and Denali National Monument

Phone Numbers & Addresses


Mailing Address

Denali National Park
P.O. Box 9
Denali Park, AK 99755-0009

Visitor Information

(907) 683-2294
(907) 683-9617 (Fax)


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