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
surface form: 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 Canadian federal government (Ottawa)
surface form: Government of Canada
governingBody Parks Canada
hasGeologicalFeature Burgess Shale fossil lagerstätte
surface form: 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 Rocky Mountains
surface form: Canadian Rockies
locatedOn North America
surface form: North American continent
nearestTown Field, British Columbia
partlyConsideredWithin Columbia and Rocky transition
partOf Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site
surface form: Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks
partOfEcoregion Rocky Mountain region
surface form: 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)