| Jasper National Park | |
|---|---|
| Parc national Jasper | |
 Athabasca Glacier in Jasper National Park | |
  Location in Canada  Location in Alberta | |
| Location | Alberta, Canada |
| Nearest town | Jasper |
| Coordinates | 52°48′N 117°54′W / 52.8°N 117.9°W |
| Area | 10,878 km2 (4,200 sq mi) |
| Established | 14 September 1907 |
| Visitors | 2,415,463 (in 2022–23[2]) |
| Governing body | Parks Canada |
| Website | parks |
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| Part of | Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks |
| Criteria | Natural: (vii), (viii) |
| Reference | 304 |
| Inscription | 1984 (8th Session) |
Jasper National Park, in Alberta, Canada, is the largest national park within Alberta's Rocky Mountains, spanning 11,000 km2 (4,200 sq mi). It was established as Jasper Forest Park in 1907, renamed as a national park in 1930, and declared a UNESCO world heritage site in 1984. Its location is north of Banff National Park and west of Edmonton. The park contains the glaciers of the Columbia Icefield, springs, lakes, waterfalls and mountains.
- ^ "Protected Planet | Jasper National Park Of Canada". Protected Planet. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
- ^ Canada, Parks. "Parks Canada attendance 2022_23 - Parks Canada attendance 2022_23 - Open Government Portal". open.canada.ca. Retrieved 7 May 2024.