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as evidence supporting his claim to have made the first ascent of Denali was taken on Fake Peak. At 5,338 feet (1,627 m), this is almost 15,000 feet (4,600 m) lower than the true summit of Denali.
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Cook's claimed photograph of the summit of Denali, actually taken at Fake Peak in 1906
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Denali National Park and Preserve
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Denali National Park and Preserve
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Denali
Frederick Cook
"Dr. Cook – Mt. McKinley Controversy Closed"
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