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Posts tagged aerial photography

Somewhere between Talkeetna and Denali

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View from K2 Aviation plane window en route to Denali

Less than 20 minutes later, the view changed to this.

Alaska in late July

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Denali

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.

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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.