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• Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve — ▪ park, Alaska, United States       large, remote wilderness area in northern Alaska, U.S. It is part of a vast region of national parks, monuments, and preserves located north of the Arctic Circle that stretches for hundreds of miles from west… …   Universalium