Facts and Figures

Located: Western Canada map
Founded: 1920
Size: 1406 sq.km. (543 sq.mi.)
Part of: Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks UNESCO World Heritage Site

Features and Highlights

 

Kootenay National Park of Canada

Kootenay National Park  

From cactus to glacier
Established in 1920, Kootenay National Park represents the south-western region of the Canadian Rocky Mountains. From glacier-clad peaks along the Continental Divide to the semi-arid grasslands of the Rocky Mountain Trench, where cactus grows, this park is home to a rich diversity of landscapes and ecology. Learn More
 

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