Denali, otherwise known as Mount McKinley, is the tallest mountain peak in North America. What is the approximate altitude of Denali at its peak?

At 20,310 ft, the peak of Denali is more than 2000 feet taller than Mount Saint Elias, which the second tallest peak in the state, and in North America. In fact, Alaska has 17 of the top 20 peaks in the United States. The tallest mountain in the lower is Mount Whitney in California, which stands at 14,494 feet.

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