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Jasper Airport
Jasper Airport is located north of Jasper, Alberta, Jasper, Alberta, Canada. It is mainly used for diversions and military use. See also *Hinton/Entrance Airport *Hinton/Jasper-Hinton Airport References External links *Place to Fly on Canadian Owners and Pilots Association, COPA's ''Places to Fly'' airport directory Registered aerodromes in Alberta Jasper National Park {{Alberta-airport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jasper National Park
Jasper National Park is a national park in Alberta, Canada. It is the largest national park within Alberta's Rocky Mountains spanning . It was established 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. History First Nations The territory encompassed by what is now Jasper National Park has been inhabited since time immemorial by Nakoda, Cree, Secwépemc, and Dane-zaa peoples. Plainview projectile points have been found at the head of Jasper Lake, dating back to between 8000 and 7000 BCE. In the centuries between then and the establishment of the park, First Nations land use has fluctuated according to climatic variations over the long term, and according to cyclical patterns of ungulate population numbers, particularly elk, moose, mule deer, and occasionally caribou. Starting ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
