Tuesday 11 September 2018

Kluane / Wrangell-St. Elias / Glacier Bay / Tatshenshini-Alsek,Canada.


Trans Boundary sites.
Kluane: Yukon Territory (Canada) and Alaska (USA) Glacier Bay: Alaska (USA) Tatshenshini: Province of British Columbia (Canada)
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.
Thank you Johnson for the beautiful Pre Paid site card.
Date of Inscription: 1979
Ref: 72ter (Unesco.Org)

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