The Tahtsa Ranges are a
mountain range
A mountain range or hill range is a series of mountains or hills arranged in a line and connected by high ground. A mountain system or mountain belt is a group of mountain ranges with similarity in form, structure, and alignment that have arise ...
in northern
British Columbia
British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Canada, situated between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains. It has a diverse geography, with rugged landscapes that include ...
,
Canada
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. It has an area of 7531 km
2 and is a subrange of the
Hazelton Mountains which in turn form part of the
Interior Mountains
The Interior Mountains or Northern Interior Mountains are the semi-official names for an expansive collection of mountain ranges that comprises much of the northern half of the Canadian province of British Columbia and a large area of southern Yu ...
.
[Tahtsa Ranges](_blank)
in the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia Their general location is between the eastern flank of the
Kitimat Ranges
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of the
Coast Mountains
The Coast Mountains (french: La chaîne Côtière) are a major mountain range in the Pacific Coast Ranges of western North America, extending from southwestern Yukon through the Alaska Panhandle and virtually all of the Coast of British Colum ...
and the
Nechako Reservoir (Ootsa Lake).
Sub-ranges
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Chikamin Range
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Kasalka Range
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Morice Range
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Sibola Range
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Tochquonyalla Range
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Whitesail Range
The Whitesail Range is a subrange of the 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 Interi ...
See also
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List of mountain ranges
This is a list of mountain ranges on Earth and a few other astronomical bodies. First, the highest and longest mountain ranges on Earth are listed, followed by more comprehensive alphabetical lists organized by continent. Ranges in the oceans a ...
References
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Hazelton Mountains
Nechako Country
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