Yes, it was, although there was quite an argument about it that continues to this day. No one in the state of Alaska calls it "Mt. McKinley", they call it by it's Native American name, "Denali".
I believe it was started by a man who worked on it for years & when he died his son took ver.the indian on horseback may be Geronamo
Mt. Everest is in both Tibet and Nepal. It is called Qomolangma peak in Tibetan and Mount Sagarmatha in Nepali.
Mt McKinley, also known as Denali , is the tallest mountain in the U.S. In the lower 48, it is Mt Whitney, which is located in California .
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The last known eruption of Mt. Whitney occurred over 100,000 years ago. It is considered dormant and not currently active.
Mt McKinley is 20,320 feet and Mt Whitney is 14,495 feet in altitude.
Mt. Whitney is 14,491 ft. high
Yes, it was, although there was quite an argument about it that continues to this day. No one in the state of Alaska calls it "Mt. McKinley", they call it by it's Native American name, "Denali".
It is in the DESERT.
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There is no park with that name. Mount Whitney is within Sequoia National Park. Mount McKinley -- a name given for purely political reasons -- is within Denali National Park, previously known as Mount McKinley National Park.
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Mt McKinley (Denali) in Alaska Mt Whitney in California
Mt. Whitney High School was created in 1937.
The American Indian name for it is Denali.