Helmet Peak (British Columbia)
Helmet Peak | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 335 m (1,099 ft) |
Coordinates | 52°35′N 128°35′W / 52.583°N 128.583°W |
Geography | |
Location | British Columbia, Canada |
Parent range | Kitimat Ranges |
Geology | |
Age of rock | Holocene |
Mountain type | Monogenetic cinder cone |
Last eruption | Unknown |
Helmet Peak is a monogenetic cinder cone of the Milbanke Sound Group in British Columbia, Canada. The basaltic tuff breccias on Lake Island and Lady Douglas Island originated from Helmet Peak on Lady Island.
See also
- Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province
- List of volcanoes in Canada
- Volcanism of Canada
- Volcanism of Western Canada
References
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