Denali–Mount McKinley naming dispute - Wikipedia
View of the mountain, centerpiece of Denali National Park and Preserve The name of the highest mountain in North America became a subject of dispute in 1975, when the Alaska Legislature asked the U.S. federal government to officially change its name from "Mount McKinley" to …
Denali or Mount McKinley? - U.S. National Park Service
On the eve of the National Park Service’s 100th anniversary in 2016, the name of the highest peak in North America changed from “Mount McKinley” to “Denali.”
Why the Name of Alaska’s Peak Changed From Mt. McKinley to Denali
Jan 17, 2025 · A gold prospector dubbed the peak Mount McKinley in 1896, but Alaskans have historically championed Denali, a name rooted in its Native American history.
Trump Renames Denali To Mount McKinley: Here's What To …
3 days ago · President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday renaming Denali—the highest peak in North America—to Mount McKinley, the Alaska mountain’s name prior to 2015, a move he has suggested ...
Denali versus McKinley: a brief history of the ... - The Seattle Times
6 hours ago · In 1917, the area officially became Mount McKinley National Park, and the peak, Mount McKinley — despite a debate between some early boosters over whether Denali was a more appropriate name ...
Mount McKinley or Denali? Facts on the mountain’s name
5 hours ago · In 2015, the Obama administration changed the mountain’s official name to Denali. President Donald Trump on Jan. 20 ordered changing the mountain’s name back to Mount McKinley.
Denali - Wikipedia
Denali (/ dəˈnɑːli /; [5][6] also known as Mount McKinley, its former official name) [7] is the highest mountain peak in North America, with a summit elevation of 20,310 feet (6,190 m) above sea level.
After Trump orders Denali renamed to Mount McKinley, a …
5 hours ago · Trump wants North America's tallest peak renamed in honor of President William McKinley, drawing heat from many in Alaska.
Trump order seeks to change the name of North America's tallest …
3 days ago · President Donald Trump has issued an executive order calling for North America’s tallest peak — Denali in Alaska — to be renamed Mount McKinley.
Why is Mt. McKinley being renamed? | What we found - 11Alive.com
3 days ago · ALASKA, USA — Rising high over the Alaskan wilderness, North America’s tallest peak, Mt. Denali, will return to the name of Mt. McKinley in one of the first moves in office for President ...
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