Jasper National Park

Jasper National Park
Jasper National Park
IUCN category II (national park)
	Athabasca Glacier in Jasper National Park
	Jasper Park Location
Location	Alberta, Canada
Nearest town	Hinton
Coordinates	52°48′N 117°54′W / 52.8°N 117.9°W
Area	10,878 km2 (4,200 sq mi)
Established	1907
Visitors	2,415,463 (in 2022–23)
Governing body	Parks Canada
World Heritage site	304
Website	Official website

Jasper National Park is a national park in Alberta, Canada. It is the largest national park of the Canadian Rockies in Alberta. Its area is around 11,000 km² (4,200 sq mi). It is to the north of Banff National Park and to the west of Edmonton. The park has glaciers of the Columbia Icefield, springs, lakes, waterfalls and mountains. It is part of the Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site.^[2]

References

National Parks of Canada
National Parks	Akami–uapishku-KakKasuak-Mealy Mountains^† Aulavik Auyuittuq Banff Bruce Peninsula Cape Breton Highlands Elk Island Forillon Fundy Georgian Bay Islands Glacier Grasslands Gros Morne Gulf Islands^† Gwaii Haanas and Haida^† Ivvavik Jasper Kejimkujik Kluane^‡ Kootenay Kouchibouguac La Mauricie Mingan Archipelago^† Mount Revelstoke Nááts'ihch'oh^† Nahanni^† Pacific Rim^† Point Pelee Prince Albert Prince Edward Island Pukaskwa Qausuittuq Quttinirpaaq Riding Mountain Rouge Sable Island^† Sirmilik Terra Nova Thaidene Nene^† Thousand Islands Torngat Mountains Tuktut Nogait Ukkusiksalik Vuntut Wapusk Waterton Lakes Wood Buffalo Yoho
Marine Conservation Areas	Fathom Five Gwaii Haanas and Haida^† Lake Superior Lancaster Sound Magdalen Islands Saguenay-St. Lawrence Strait of Georgia^†
National Landmarks	Pingo
Proposed ^† Reserve ^‡ Park and Reserve Category