Iveki yeSigqeba seSizwe sePaki kunye nale ndawo eYumaha yaseMark

Inkqubo yepaki kazwelonke yaseMerika iye yafaka imvelaphi yembali yemvelo kunye nenkqubela phambili ukususela ngowokuqala ngo-1916 nguMongameli uTolrow Wilson. Eyilwe ukugcina nokukhusela indawo zasendle kunye neendawo ezibonakalayo zeli xesha kunye nekamva, iNkonzo yePaki iguqukele ukubandakanya zonke iindawo ezingama-50 kunye ne-US. Oku kubandakanya i-Alaska, apho ezinye zeendawo zokugqibela ezikude, ezingenasiphelo, kunye neendawo zasendle, zigcinwa kunye neendawo zembali zikhona. I-Alaska ineeyunithi ezingama-24 zepaki kwilizwe layo elingama-663,000 umda weekhilomitha eziqhelekileyo kwaye zifumana iindwendwe ezingaphezu kwezigidi ezi-2 zindwendwe zonyaka, ubungqina bokuba ukuzibophezela kwePark Service kulabo bahamba ngendlela eya kwiFrontier Frontier.

Ukuba umntu unqwenela ukuba namava kazwelonke ase-Alaska ngokubhekiselele kwimiba yabashenxayo abayifumene kwaye bayayichaza le mimandla ebalulekileyo, zama izithuba eziqhelekanga. Ngokuqinisekileyo, iDenali National Park iyamangalisa. Kodwa ngaba uye wacinga uhambo oluya eKotzebue okanye eNome ? Kuthiwani ngamagqabi anqamle kude kufuphi neSeward? Kukho enye inkqubo yepaki kazwelonke ye-Alaska kunokuba ingaqwalaselwa kwimoto okanye ngomzila. I-Park Service yajika i-100 ngowama-2016, kwaye ibhiyozela, i-agent ibeka umnxeba kwihlabathi: "Woza ukutyelela iipaki zakho."

• 01 ngo 07

  I-Bering Land Bridge National Preservation

  I-Nome idume kakhulu kwi- Iditarod Sled Dog Race kunye nemiboniso eyahlukeneyo yemiboniso yethelevishini, kodwa yindlela yokuya kwelinye lezona zinto zihle kakhulu kwaye zikhangayo eMelika. Iingcamango zininzi malunga nokuba abantu bawela "ibhuloho yomhlaba" phakathi kweAsia neNyakatho Melika eminyaka edlulileyo, kwaye nawe unako ukuma kwindawo efanayo. Thatha ixesha lokutyelela i-Serpentine Hot Springs uze udibanise kule ndawo yamasiko e-Inupiat eyayisithandwa ngabavukuzi begolide ekuqaleni kwee-1900.

  Fumana ukulondolozwa kunye namaziko ngeAlaska Airlines ukusuka eAnchorage okanye eFrebbanks, ngoko ngohambo olutsha, unyawo okanye umkhwa ebusika.

• 02 we-07

  IGlacier Bay National Park

  I-park yesizwe ininzi ihamba ngeendwendwe zixoxa, iGlacier Bay itholakala kwi-mpuma ye-Alaska. Yenziwe ngamahektare angama-3.3 yeziqithi ezinxweme, ama-fjords anzulu, kunye nama-glaceers, i-park iyindawo ye-World Heritage Heritage kuphela, eneeyure ezingama-25 ezikhethiweyo ezikhuselekileyo.

  I-Glacier Bay inesakhiwo esisodwa, ikomkhulu eliseBartlett Cove kufuphi ne dolophu yaseGustavus , apho iinqanawa ezincinane zokuhamba, ii-kayaker kunye nabanye abaqhubi beenqanawa zokuzonwabisa ziyakwazi ukubopha kwaye zihlolisise loo ndawo. Iinqanawa ezinkulu zee-cruise kufuneka zithembele kuma-rangers afika ebhodini ngeentambo ezincinci ukuchitha usuku ukunika abagibeli ithuba elikude kwizilwanyana zasendle zaseGlacier Bay, geology kunye nesayensi yendalo.

• 03 we-07

  I-Aleutian YeMfazwe Yehlabathi II Yembali Yembali Yesizwe

  I-Alaska yayigxininiswe kwelinye leemfazwe ezibuhlungu kakhulu zeMfazwe Yehlabathi II, kodwa abantu abaninzi ababaziyo nanamhlanje. I- Aleutian Island Chain ngenye yeendawo ezisemaphandleni ezikude kakhulu, kunye nemozulu enobudlova kunye nolwandle okanye indlela yokuhamba emoyeni ukuze ufike khona.

  Ngokomlando ikhaya le-Aleut (i-Unangax) Abantu malunga neminyaka engama-10 000, ii-Aleutians zaziyi-hotspot yeqhinga lokulwa kwexesha lemfazwe ekuqaleni kwawo-1940. Imikhosi yaseJapan yabonakala iqhubela phambili kwiindawo zaseKiska naseAttu, kwaye ukuhlaselwa kwinqanaba laseDutch lalingela yonke into ngoJuni ka-1942, kunye namajoni ahlasela uKiska noAttu kungekudala emva koko. Kwakhona kwinqanaba le-evacuation kunye nokufakwa kwamanye amawaka eentsapho zaseMzalweni ukuba zimanzi, zinyamle iSouth-East Alaska, ezibangela ubunzima obuninzi kunye nokuhla kwezempilo.

  Umtyeleli wanamhlanje angayilula indawo yokuma umhlaba eneempompo zeebhothi, iibunki kunye neendawo zakudala ze-Quonset. Ungaphuthelwa i-Fort Schwatka kunye neMyuziyam ye-Aleutians kwisixeko saseDutch saseHotland, okanye iMyuziyam yehlabathi yeMfazwe II esekwe kwisikhululo-moya.

• 04 we-07

  IKenai Fjords National Park

  Ukufikeleleka, ukubukeka kunye nokunikezela ngeendlela zokuzonwabisa ezihlukeneyo, i- Kenai Fjords National Park ilula iiyure ezimbini ukusuka eAnchorage, kufuphi nedolophu encinane yaseSeward. Ukusebenza njengendlela yokungena kuma-glaciers angama-40 aphuma kwi-Harding Icefield, ipaki iyingqayizivele kwiindwendwe ziyakwazi ukuqhuba, ukunyuka, ukujikeleza, okanye ukusa kwiindawo ezihlukeneyo.

  Ukuphuma kweGlacier yiyona nto ibhenjwa ngokuphindaphindiweyo, kwaye uMongameli Obama wenza uhambo apho ngo-2015 ukuvavanya nokujongana nemiphumo emihle yenguqu yemozulu. Enyanisweni, umntu unokulandelela ukunciphisa kweGlacier ephumayo ukusuka kwindlela ehamba phambili, kunye nokuya kwindlela ejongene nayo. Yeka kwiziko leendwendwe, thabatha ukunyuka, okanye inkampu kwiindawo ezisetenteni ezikufuphi.

  Indlela engcono yokuhlola ipaki, nangona kunjalo, kusemanzini, ekhangele imikhomo, iingonyama zaselwandle, ii-puffins, i-otters, kunye ne-eagle. Amaqabunga e-Tidewater aya kuphuma ekupheleni kwee-fjords ezinqabileyo, kwaye i-bear yezinye iinkomo okanye ibhokhwe yeentaba inokuthi ibonakale ihamba ngeentaba eziqingqiweyo ezinemihlathi nemifuno.

• 05 we-07

  IPark Clark National Park

  Ngaba ingcinga yeveki echithe ukuloba imifula yamanzi kunye namachibi aseAlaska ekhangayo? Kuthekani ngokujonga ubomi bemihla ngemihla ebhere elimnyama, okanye ukutyelela kwikhaya lendlu ye-Alaska ehlonipheke kakhulu?

  I-Lake Clark National Park ifumaneka ngeyure enye yee-flight flight ukusuka e-Anchorage kwaye inike iindwendwe ithuba lokuba lijongane nxamnye nayo yonke into yohlu lwebhakethi yokuzonwabisa kwangaphandle.

  I-Port Alsworth likhaya kwikhungo eliphambili leendwendwe kunye nokufikelela kwimisebenzi emide yepaki. Hlalani kwi-General Lodge, okanye niphinde niye kwelinye i-ndege, nithathe umzila kunye nekampu kufuphi neTwin Lakes apho uRichard "Dick" u-Proenneke owakha ikhaya lakhe wakha ikhenkethi yakhe ekhoyo ngoku kwiRejista yeZembali zeSizwe.

  I-Kayaking kunye neenqanawa zibuye zibuyele kwiLake Clark, kunye nabanqabileyo kunye neendawo ezininzi zokulala ezihambisa ihambo enye okanye i-multi-day. Musa ukulibala ipolisi yakho yokudoba!

• 06 we-07

  Wrangell-St. Elias National Park

  Iyona ipaki enkulu yesizwe kuyo yonke inkqubo, i- Wrangell-St. U-Eliya uyaziwa ngokuba yintsimi yayo ye-volcanic ehamba ngeekhilomitha ezili-2,000 kunye neentaba ezinqabileyo ezinokuthi zizalise iziqhamo ezingezantsi.

  Eyona ndawo yindawo, ipaki i-mecca ye-rafting, ukukhuphuka, ukubuyisela i-backpacking, kunye nabathandi beendawo zokuhamba kwindawo yayo ekude. Kodwa iindwendwe ezininzi zifumana iWrangell-St. I-Elias ifumaneka nge-Edgerton Highway, indlela engcolile yeekhilomitha ezingama-60 ekhokelela kwintsimbane encane yeMcCarthy neKennecott National Historical Landmark.

  Ngaphambili kwimizi yobhedu, iKennecott yavalwa ngo-1930 emva kokusebenza ngokuphumelelayo yaye ngoku ibuyiselwa ngokubanzi kwiNkonzo yeSizwe yePaki. Kuphela kukufanelekile ukutyelela iWrangell-St. U-Eliya kunye neendwendwe bayakujabulela ukuhlolisisa iidolophu kunye neemigodi, ukuhamba ngeendlela, nokunyuka kwiqhwa kwi-Root Glacier.

• 07 we-07

  IKhobuk Valley National Park

  Caribou. Iindunduma zasematyeni zasendulo. Iminyaka eyi-9 000 yomlando wabantu. Le yiKhobuk Valley National Park, e-Northwest Alaska, ngokupheleleyo kwi-Arctic Circle.

  Indlela yodwa yokufikelela kwiKhabhu yaseKokk idlula kwisixeko saseKotzebue, kwaye nge-airplane kuba ipaki ikude kwaye akukho ndlela okanye iindlela ezikhokelela ngqo kuyo. Nangona kunjalo, nangona kunjalo, malunga nama-acre angama-2 ama-acres of backcountry balindele umvakatye onamava, kunye nokufikelela kwi-backpacking, ukupakisha, ukuloba, kunye nokufotshwa kwezilwanyana zasendle.

  Kunyaka ngamnye, abangaphezu kwama-500,000 ama-caribou abafudukela kwi-Valley yeKobuk, belandela iindlela zangaphambili zenzalo yabo. I-Grayling iphakame uMlambo waseKobuk, kunye nabantu baseAlaska bachitha iifudum zihlala ezihlalweni zokuhlala ezihlaleni.

  I-Kobuk yindawo ephela e-Alaska kunye neendunduma zehlabathi eziselunxwemeni, intlango yeentlobo zenziwe iminyaka emininzi edlulileyo ngamagqabha amabini aholele ekudityanisweni kweentlanzi eziqhutywe kwiindawo ezininzi, ezinkulu ezingama-acre 200,000. I- Great Kobuk Sand Dunes iyona ntsi enkulu kunazo zonke ezisentsimini yaseArctic North America.