Reflection Pond reflects the flanks of Denali in Denali National Park, Alaska, USA.

Reflection Pond reflects the flanks of Denali in the Alaska Range. Reflection Pond is a kettle hole left where an ancient block of glacial ice melted. Denali National Park, Alaska, USA. At 20,310 feet elevation or 6191 m, the peak of Denali (previously known as Mount McKinley) is the highest mountain in North America. When measured from its base, it is earth's tallest (most prominent) mountain on land. Denali is a granitic pluton uplifted by tectonic pressure while erosion has simultaneously stripped away the softer surrounding sedimentary rock.

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Contained in galleries: 2019 Jun: all Alaska-Canadian Highway, Alaska: Denali (Mount McKinley)

Reflection Pond reflects the flanks of Denali in the Alaska Range. Reflection Pond is a kettle hole left where an ancient block of glacial ice melted. Denali National Park, Alaska, USA. At 20,310 feet elevation or 6191 m, the peak of Denali (previously known as Mount McKinley) is the highest mountain in North America. When measured from its base, it is earth's tallest (most prominent) mountain on land. Denali is a granitic pluton uplifted by tectonic pressure while erosion has simultaneously stripped away the softer surrounding sedimentary rock.