Kootenay National Park
Kootenay National Park is a national park in southeastern British Columbia. The park has an area of 1,406 km2 (543 sq mi) in the Canadian Rockies. Some of the Kootenay River and all of the Vermilion River are in the park. The park is part of the Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site.[1]
| Kootenay National Park | |
|---|---|
IUCN Category II (National Park) | |
Vermilion River | |
| Location of Kootenay National Park | |
| Location | British Columbia, Canada |
| Area | 1,406 km2 (543 sq mi) |
| World Heritage Site | 304 |
| Website | Official website |
Gallery
View to the southeast from the viewpoint near Sinclair Pass
Kootenay River valley
Bighorn sheep
Lilium philadelphicum
Wild lily at Dog Lake TrailBC Highway 93 leading into the park through Sinclair Canyon
Floe Peak and Foster Peak as seen from the Rockwall Trail
Kootenay National Park Media
- Kootenay National Park - Paint Pots 2.jpg
Paint Pots - iron rich mineral springs in Kootenay National Park, British Columbia, Canada.
- Floe lake july 2004.jpg
Floe Lake taken from the Floe Lake backcountry campground – July 2004
Hewitt Peak in the Vermilion Range seen from Highway 93
- Female spruce grouse.jpg
Female spruce grouse, Stanley Valley
References
- ↑ "Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks". UNESCO. Retrieved 16 August 2020.