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 | | Contiguous to Willmore Wilderness Park (459,671ha), White Goat Wilderness Area (44,457ha), Siffleur Wilderness Area (41,215ha), Ghost River Wilderness Area (15,317ha) and Kananaskis Provincial Park (50,308ha) in Alberta. |
 | | The provincial parks are all located in B.C. and join with the national parks on both sides of the provincial border. |
 | | Kootenay was gazetted in 1920, when British Columbia agreed to relinquish lands eight kilometers either side of Highway 93 in exchange for Federal Government funds to complete its construction. |
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