Wood Buffalo National Park (58°00'-60°40'N, 111°00'-115°30'W) is
a World Heritage Site located in Canada. On the state boundary
between Alberta and Northwest Territories. 58°00'-60°40'N,
111°00'-115°30'W Date and history of establishment Wood Buffalo
was declared a national park in 1922 (as 2,600,000 hectares
(ha)), and expanded in 1926 to its current size. The park
includes all except 230,000 ha of the Whooping Crane Summer
Range, and the Peace-Athabasca Delta (Wood Buffalo National Park
section), both of which were designated as Wetlands of
International Importance under the Ramsar Convention in May
1982. Wood Buffalo National Park was inscribed on the World
Heritage List in 1983. Government of Canada. Ranges from 217
meters (m) to 945 m. Comprises a vast wilderness area of the
Northern Boreal Plains with four main topographic features:
glacially eroded plateau; glaciated plains; a major freshwater
delta formed by three major rivers; and alluvial river lowlands.
The lowlands and floodplains of Peace, Athaba