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Flying out of Wrangell-St. Elias National Park & Preserve

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Wrangell Mountain Air

Today’s photo comes from our journey out of McCarthy. On the prior day, we flew into McCarthy on the plane out my window in this picture.

What is the tallest mountain in North America?

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Denali, Alaska (July 2023)

Denali, (called Mount McKinley for much of the 20th Century), is the tallest mountain in North America, with a peak that reaches 20,310 feet above sea level.

Wrangell-St. Elias Mountains

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Looking north from the air between Chitina and McCarthy, Alaska–East Blackburn Mountain in the distance.

Glacier runway

Glacier landings in Alaska

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Yesterday we flew around the highest peak in North America. Way down below, planes were landing and taking off on ice.

Today we are flying over a national park (Wrangell–St. Elias National Park) larger than 47 of the 63 American national parks combined.

Flying into Tallinn

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The Gulf of Finland in the Baltic Sea (flight from Copenhagen to Tallinn) July 2019

Lillgrund Wind Farm

Flying into CPH

Approaching Denmark from Germany, we actually flew over a bit of Sweden earlier today. This wind farm in the Øresund strait generates enough energy to power over 60,000 homes in Sweden.