🌲 Vuntut National Park

Canada · Americas · National Park · 68.31°N, 140.05°W

Vuntut National Park is a national park located in northern Yukon, Canada. It was established in 1995 as part of the Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation Final Agreement, to conserve, protect and present to Canadians a portion of the North Yukon Natural Region, to recognize Vuntut Gwitchin history and culture, and to protect the traditional and current use of the park by the Vuntut Gwitchin. The name Vuntut comes from the Gwichʼin for among the lakes. Fewer than 25 people visit the park each year.

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Quick facts

Country	Canada
Continent / region	Americas
Protection type	🌲 National Park
Coordinates (approx.)	68.31°N, 140.05°W · view on map

Vuntut National Park is a national park in Canada, in Americas. The details of why Vuntut National Park is ecologically important are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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