14/08/2013

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

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.

Year of Inscription: 1979
further Informations: http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/72/


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


Kluane / Wrangell-St Elias / Glacier Bay / Tatshenshini-Alsek

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