UNESCO WHCNaturalInscribed 1979
Kluane / Wrangell-St. Elias / Glacier Bay / Tatshenshini-Alsek
Overview
These parks comprise an impressive complex of glaciers and high peaks on both sides of the border between Canada (Yukon Territory and British Columbia) and the United States (Alaska). The spectacular natural landscapes are home to many grizzly bears, caribou and Dall's sheep. The site contains the largest non-polar icefield in the world.
About Kluane / Wrangell-St. Elias / Glacier Bay / Tatshenshini-Alsek
Kluane / Wrangell–St. Elias / Glacier Bay / Tatshenshini-Alsek is an international park system located in Canada and the United States, at the border of Yukon, Alaska, and British Columbia.
Read more on WikipediaSelection Criteria
(vii)(viii)(ix)(x)
Components(1 location)
Details
- Countries
- Canada, United States of America
- ISO Codes
- CA, US
- Area
- 9,839,121 ha
- Transboundary
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 61.1976, -140.9920
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Getting Here
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