Kluane / Wrangell-St. Elias / Glacier Bay / Tatshenshini-Alsek
UNESCO Map
Description: 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.
Date inscribed: 1979.0
Area in hectares: 9839121
Category specified: Natural
State: Canada, United States of America
Region: Europe and North America