Wood Buffalo National Park
World Heritage
Canada
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Located in the north-central plains of Canada, the park covers 44,807 square kilometers and is home to the largest population of bison in North America. It is also a natural nesting site for whooping cranes. Another attraction of the park is the world's largest inland delta, located at the mouth of the Peace and Athabasca rivers.
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Information extracted from Wikidata
country | Canada |
image | http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Wood-Buffalo-NP%20Waldbison%2098-07-02.jpg |
instance of | national park of Canada |
located in the administrative territorial entity | South Slave Region |
ISNI | 0000 0004 0517 0455 |
executive body | Wood Buffalo National Park |
location of creation | Wood Buffalo National Park |
IPA transcription | 2335380 |
ELSTAT geographical code | wood-buffalo-national-park |
number of rooms | viaf-146500056 |
geoshape | WoodBuffaloNationalPark |
office held by head of the organization | http://g.co/kg/m/029qz4 |
Commons category | Wood Buffalo National Park |
inception | 1922-12-18T00:00:00Z |
coordinate location | Point(-112.983 59.3833) |
official website | https://pc.gc.ca/fr/pn-np/nt/woodbuffalo |
Commons gallery | Wood Buffalo National Park |
page banner | http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Wood%20Buffalo%20National%20Park%20banner.jpg |
area | 4480000 |
area | 44792 |
World Heritage criteria | World Heritage selection criterion (x) |
Atlas Obscura identifier | wood-buffalo-national-park |
uses | 4535183-1 |
start time | 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z |
conferred by | Royal Astronomical Society of Canada |
official website | https://pc.gc.ca/en/pn-np/nt/woodbuffalo |
language of work or name | English |
start time | 1983-01-01T00:00:00Z |
official name | منتزه وود بافالو الوطني |
official name | Wood Buffalo National Park |
official name | Parque Nacional de Wood Buffalo |
official name | Parc national Wood Buffalo |
official name | ウッド・バッファロー国立公園 |
official name | Nationaal park Wood Buffalo |
official name | Национальный парк Вуд-Баффало |
official name | 伍德布法罗国家公园 |
volume as quantity | World Heritage selection criterion (x) |
significant place | Giuseppe Proietti |
object has role | Eliza Fraser |