Yoho National Park (partly considered within Columbia and Rocky transition)

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Yoho National Park (partly considered within Columbia and Rocky transition) is a Canadian national park in southeastern British Columbia renowned for its dramatic Rocky Mountain peaks, waterfalls, and significant fossil beds, forming part of the Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf national park ⓘ
protected area ⓘ
borderedBy Banff National Park ⓘ
Jasper National Park (via the broader Canadian Rockies region) ⓘ
Kootenay National Park ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
crossedBy Trans-Canada Highway ⓘ
ecosystemType alpine tundra ⓘ
subalpine forest ⓘ
establishedBy Government of Canada ⓘ
governingBody Parks Canada ⓘ
hasGeologicalFeature Burgess Shale fossil beds ⓘ
fossil beds ⓘ
hasLake Emerald Lake ⓘ
Lake O'Hara ⓘ
hasLandscapeFeature Rocky Mountain peaks ⓘ
glacial lakes ⓘ
steep valleys ⓘ
waterfalls ⓘ
hasMountain Mount Burgess ⓘ
Mount Stephen ⓘ
Wapta Mountain ⓘ
hasPass Kicking Horse Pass ⓘ
Yoho Pass ⓘ
hasRiver Kicking Horse River ⓘ
Yoho River ⓘ
hasTrail Iceline Trail ⓘ
Lake O'Hara trail network ⓘ
hasWaterfall Takakkaw Falls ⓘ
Wapta Falls ⓘ
heritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site component ⓘ
knownFor dramatic mountain scenery ⓘ
significant Cambrian fossils ⓘ
waterfalls ⓘ
locatedIn British Columbia ⓘ
southeastern British Columbia ⓘ
locatedInMountainRange Canadian Rockies ⓘ
linked to: Rocky Mountains
locatedOn North American continent ⓘ
linked to: North America
nearestTown Field, British Columbia ⓘ
partlyConsideredWithin Columbia and Rocky transition ⓘ
partOf Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks ⓘ
partOfEcoregion Canadian Rocky Mountains ecoregion ⓘ
province British Columbia ⓘ
tourismActivity camping ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
mountaineering ⓘ
wildlife viewing ⓘ

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Columbia Mountains → containsProtectedArea → Yoho National Park (partly considered within Columbia and Rocky transition) ⓘ