US’ highest mountain called Denali for thousands of years, and Mount McKinley for nearly a century
The Obama-era change followed decades of requests from Native Alaskan leaders for the mountain’s native name ‘Denali’, a Koyukon Athabaskan word meaning "the tall one," "the high one" or "the great one" to be restored.
Conrad Anker, Jon Krakauer, Melissa Arnot Reid, and other climbers and guides react to President Trump’s renaming of Alaska’s ...
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In 2015, the name of the peak was changed during the Obama administration to reflect the traditions of Alaska Natives and ...
The president wants to honor a predecessor, William McKinley, by returning his name to North America’s highest peak. The ...
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Why and when was Mount McKinley renamed to Denali? Trump pledges to restore name of North America’s tallest peakMount McKinley was officially renamed Denali in 2015, ending a century-long naming controversy. The decision was announced by ...
Trump said he planned to “restore the name of a great president, William McKinley, to Mount McKinley, where it should be and ...
Denali Denali (21,310 ft.), located in Alaska’s Denali National Park, the highest peak in North America and a member of the ...
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