Waterton Glacier International Peace Park | |
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![]() Landsat 7 image of Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park | |
Location | Alberta, Canada and Montana, United States |
Coordinates | 49°00′00″N 113°55′00″W / 49.00000°N 113.91667°W |
Formed | June 18, 1932 |
Governing body | Parks Canada, U.S. National Park Service |
Includes | Waterton Lakes National Park Glacier National Park |
Criteria | Natural: (vii), (ix) |
Reference | 354rev |
Inscription | 1995 (19th Session) |
Area | 457,614 ha (1,766.86 sq mi) |
The Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park is the union of Waterton Lakes National Park in Canada and Glacier National Park in the United States. Both parks are declared Biosphere Reserves by UNESCO and their union as a World Heritage Site.