About Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site

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The Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site is located in the Canadian Rockies. It consists of seven contiguous parks including four national parks:

and three British Columbia provincial parks:

The parks include mountains, glaciers, and hot springs and the headwaters of major North American river systems including:

The area is known for its natural environment and biological diversity. It includes the Burgess Shale site, a World Heritage Site in its own right from 1980 to 1984, when it was included in the Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks WHS designation.

Source From: Wikipedia

Columbia-Shuswap Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, V0A 1G0

Nearest places in Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site

Burgess Shale

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Twin Falls Tea House

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Kicking Horse Pass

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Abbot Pass hut

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Lake Louise station

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Skoki Ski Lodge

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Banff National Park

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Howse Pass

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Kootenay National Park

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Yoho National Park

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Cave and Basin National Historic Site

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Banff station

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Banff Park Museum

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Banff Springs Hotel

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Sulphur Mountain Cosmic Ray Station

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Arthur O. Wheeler hut

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Rogers Pass (British Columbia)

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Ralph Connor Memorial United Church (Canmore)

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Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park

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Columbia Wetlands

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Hamber Provincial Park

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Athabasca Pass

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Bowness Park, Calgary

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Hart House (Alberta)

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Edworthy Park

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Moyie (sternwheeler)

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Confederation Park, Calgary

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Nikkei Internment Memorial Centre

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Mewata Armouries

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Lougheed House

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