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 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. The total area of the site is over 32,000,000 acres (130,000 km2).

Park system

The international system comprises parks located in two countries and three administrative regions:

Kluane National Park and Reserve (Canada)

Wrangell – St. Elias National Park and Preserve (U.S.)

Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (U.S.)

Tatshenshini-Alsek Provincial Park (provincial park, British Columbia, Canada)