Kluane / Wrangell–St. Elias / Glacier Bay / Tatshenshini-Alsek facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Kluane/Wrangell-St. Elias/Glacier Bay/Tatshenshini-Alsek
Glacier in Wrangell–St. Elias National Park
Location	Canada and the United States
Area	98391.21 km2 (37989.06 sq mi)
Governing body	Parks Canada, BC Parks, U.S. National Park Service
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Type	Natural
Criteria	vii, viii, ix, x
Designated	1979 (3rd session)
Reference no.	72
State Party	Canada and the United States
Region	Europe and North America
Extensions	1992; 1994
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Kluane / Wrangell–St. Elias / Glacier Bay / Tatshenshini-Alsek is a system of parks in Canada and the United States. It is at the border of Yukon and British Columbia (Canada); and Alaska (United States). It has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1994. It has many icefields and glaciers. The site has an area of 98,391.21 square kilometres (37,989.06 sq mi).

Parks

There are four parks that are part of the site:

• 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)

See also

In Spanish: Kluane/Wrangell-St. Elias/Bahía de los Glaciares/Tatshenshini-Alsek para niños