Kluane-Wrangell-St. Elias-Glacier Bay-Tatshenshini-Alsek
- Kluane-Wrangell-St. Elias-Glacier Bay-Tatshenshini-Alsek
Infobox World Heritage Site
WHS = Kluane/Wrangell-St. Elias/Glacier Bay/Tatshenshini-Alsek
State Party = CAN and
Type = Natural
Criteria = vii, viii, ix, x
ID = 72
Region = Europe and North America
Year = 1979
Session = 3rd
Extension = 1992; 1994
Link = http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/72
Kluane-Wrangell-St. Elias-Glacier Bay-Tatshenshini-Alsek is a transfrontalier park system located in Canada and the U.S., at the border of Yukon, Alaska and British Columbia.
It was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979 for the spectacular glacier and icefield landscapes as well as for the importance of grizzly bears, caribou and Dall sheep habitat. [Cite web|url= http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/72 | title= Kluane / Wrangell-St Elias / Glacier Bay / Tatshenshini-Alsek | author= Unesco World Heritage Site| authorlink= World Heritage Site| year= 1994 | accessdate= 2007-05-11] The total area of the site is over convert|32000000|acre|km2.
Park system
The international system comprises parks located in two countries and three administrative regions:
*Kluane
*Wrangell-St Elias
*Glacier Bay
*Tatshenshini-Alsek
ee also
*Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park, the other USA-Canada transboundary World Heritage Site.
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