What state is famous for high mountains?

Denali in Alaska is the highest mountain peak in North America. Denali is the third most topographically prominent and third most topographically isolated summit on Earth after Mount Everest and Aconcagua.



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Five of these summits are located on the international border between Alaska and the Yukon, and three are located on the international border between Alaska and British Columbia. The ten highest major summits of the United States are all located in Alaska.

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The three major mountain ranges of the US are the Appalachian Mountains, the Rocky Mountains, and the Sierra Nevada. The Rocky Mountains, commonly known as the Rockies, are a major mountain range in western United States.

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Most Beautiful Mountains In The US
  1. Denali, Alaska. ...
  2. Mt Saint Elias, Alaska & Yukon Border. ...
  3. Mauna Kea, Hawaii. ...
  4. Mt Hood, Oregon. ...
  5. Mt Rainier, Washington. ...
  6. Half Dome, California. ...
  7. The Tetons, Wyoming. ...
  8. Mount Whitney, California.


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Mauna Kea is an inactive volcano on the island of Hawai?i. Its peak is 4,207.3 m above sea level, making it the highest point in the state of Hawai?i and second-highest peak of an island on Earth. The peak is about 38 m higher than Mauna Loa, its more massive neighbor.



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