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Hazelton Mountains
The Hazelton Mountains are a grouping of mountain ranges on the inland lee of the Kitimat Ranges of the Coast Mountains in northwestern British Columbia, Canada, spanning the area of Hazelton south to the Nechako Reservoir. Defined by the British Columbia geographic names office, they span from the Nass River to the Nechako Plateau, and between the Coast Mountains and the Bulkley River, they are considered by geographers to be part of the Interior Mountains complex, though in local perspective they are considered to be part of the Coast Mountains. They are neighboured on the west by the Kitimat Ranges and on the east by the southernmost section of the Skeena Mountains; beyond the Nass River, which is their northern boundary, are the Boundary Ranges of the Coast Mountains. To their southeast is the Nechako Plateau, including the Quanchus Range on the near-island between Ootsa and Eutsuk Lakes of the Nechako Reservoir (the Quanchus may be considered to be part of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canada
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Nass Ranges
The Nass Ranges are a mountain range north of the Skeena River, west of Hazelton, and northeast of Terrace, British Columbia, Canada. It is a subrange of the Hazelton Mountains, which in turn form part of the Interior Mountains. of the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia Volcanic eruption The Nass Ranges contain an active volcano called ; its es caused the death of approximately 2,000 people during the 18th century.Landforms ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tahtsa Ranges
The Tahtsa Ranges are a mountain range in northern British Columbia, Canada. It has an area of 7531 km2 and is a subrange of the Hazelton Mountains which in turn form part of the Interior Mountains.Tahtsa Ranges in the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia Their general location is between the eastern flank of the Kitimat Ranges of the and the (Ootsa Lake). Sub-ranges *[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Telkwa Range
The Telkwa Range is a subrange of the Bulkley Ranges, located south of the junction of the Telkwa River and Bulkley River in northern British Columbia, Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its Provinces and territories of Canada, ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, making it the world's List of coun .... References *Telkwa Rangein the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia Hazelton Mountains Range 5 Coast Land District {{BritishColumbiaInterior-mountain-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rocher Déboulé Range
The Rocher Déboulé Range, formerly known as the Roche Déboulé Mountains, is a subrange of the Bulkley Ranges, located south of Hazelton in northern British Columbia, Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its Provinces and territories of Canada, ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, making it the world's List of coun .... See also * Hagwilget Peak References #Rocher Déboulé Rangein the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia External links map description Hazelton Mountains Cassiar Land District {{BritishColumbiaInterior-mountain-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Howson Peak
Howson Peak is a mountain in west central British Columbia, Canada, located southwest of Telkwa, southwest of the head of Telkwa River, and near the Burnie River and Kitnayakwa River tributaries of the Zymoetz River. This prominent mountain is the highest of the Howson Range. Howson Peak was first climbed in 1958 after an accident during a 1957 attempt in which Rex Gibson, then president of the Alpine Club of Canada, was killed. That route, as well as many other lines, remains unclimbed. The mountain is now in Tazdli Wiyez Bin or Burnie-Shea Provincial Park. Access is by air to Burnie Lake or on foot from the Kitnayakwa River road. The Burnie Glacier Chalet is the nearest accommodation. See also *List of Ultras of North America The following sortable tables comprise the most topographically prominent mountain peaks of greater North America. Each of these 353 summits has at least of topographic prominence. This article defines greater North America as the portion ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Howson Range
The Howson Range is a north–south trending subrange of the Bulkley Ranges of the Hazelton Mountains in northern British Columbia, Canada. It is located southwest of Telkwa Pass and southwest of Smithers. The highest summit in the range is Howson Peak southwest of Telkwa with an elevation of . Mountains Mountains in the Howson Range include: *Howson Peak, *Pyrite Peak, *Redemption Peak Redemption may refer to: Religion * Redemption (theology), an element of salvation to express deliverance from sin * Redemptive suffering, a Roman Catholic belief that suffering can partially remit punishment for sins if offered to Jesus * Pid ..., * Preterition Peak, * Tattered Tower, * Outcast Peak, * Mount Felber, * Polemic Peak, * Mount Desdemona, * Tom Thumb Peak, * Lonesome Crag, * Barrel Sides Peak, * Utica Peak, * Loft Peak, * Delta Peak, *Gamma Peak, * Mount Othello, * Mount Cassio, References *Howson Rangein the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia Hazelton Mounta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bornite Range
The Bornite Range is a subrange of the Bulkley Ranges, located just northeast of Terrace on the north side of Kleanza Creek in northern British Columbia, Canada. Mountains * Bornite Mountain See also *Bornite Bornite, also known as peacock ore, is a sulfide mineral with chemical composition that crystallizes in the orthorhombic system (pseudo-cubic). It is an important copper ore. Appearance Bornite has a brown to copper-red color on fresh surfa ... References *Bornite Rangein the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia Hazelton Mountains Range 5 Coast Land District {{BritishColumbiaInterior-mountain-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kitwanga
Kitwanga or Gitwangak is in the Skeena region of west central British Columbia. Among the Hazelton and Bulkley Mountain Ranges, the place is on the north shore of the Skeena River, east of the Kitwanga River confluence. On BC Highway 37, northeast of the junction with BC Highway 16, the locality is by road about northwest of Smithers, northeast of Terrace, and southeast of Stewart. The Gitwangak Band Council governs the First Nations portion. Adjacent to the northeast, the freehold part is an unincorporated community. Name origin Meaning "place of rabbits", Gitwangak was formerly called Kitwanga, with variations such as Gitwangar, Kitwangagh, or Kitwangar. Gitwangak Battle Hill According to legend, Lutraisuh, daughter of a noble family, was kidnapped by a Haida war party. After bearing three sons to a blind chief, she escaped with the surviving third son. The boy, called Nekt, grew up to became a fierce warrior. He killed a grizzly bear, lined the hide with sheets of slat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
