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Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve



Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve

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     challenging words:    impressive, however, wilderness, volcanic, active, sight, state, adventurous, group, country, large, enter, second, also, part, steam
     content words:    Elias National Park, United States, Yellowstone National Park, North America, Nabesna Glacier, Malaspina Glacier, Rhode Island, Hubbard Glacier, Mount St, Mount Wrangell


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Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve
By Meg Leonard
  

1     Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve is in Alaska. It is the largest national park in the United States. It is six times as large as Yellowstone National Park. This park is known for many impressive things.
 
2     This park has the largest group of glaciers in North America. The Nabesna Glacier is the longest non-polar valley glacier. The Malaspina Glacier is larger than the state of Rhode Island! The Hubbard Glacier is one of the largest and most active tidewater glaciers in North America. All rivers and streams in the park start at a glacier. Adventurous visitors can ski the glaciers. The glaciers are just one of the impressive sights at this park.

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