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Wood Buffalo National Park

Wood Buffalo National Park located in northeastern Alberta and southern Northwest Territories is the largest national park in Canada, and the second largest national park in the world at 44,807 km². The park was setup in 1922 to protect the largest herd of free roaming wood bison, currently estimated at more than 2,000.

The park ranges in elevation from 183 metres (600') at the Little Buffalo River to 945 metres (3,100') in the Caribou Mountains. The park headquarters is located in Fort Smith.

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Parks Canada web site

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