Mount Sanford (British Columbia)
Mount Sanford | |
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Mount Sanford | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,827 m (5,994 ft) [1] |
Prominence | 402 m (1,319 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 59°29′31″N 132°49′23″W / 59.49194°N 132.82306°WCoordinates: 59°29′31″N 132°49′23″W / 59.49194°N 132.82306°W [2] |
Geography | |
Location | British Columbia, Canada |
Geology | |
Age of rock | Cenozoic |
Volcanic arc/belt | Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province |
Last eruption | Cenozoic |
Mount Sanford is a mountain in northwestern British Columbia, Canada, located 50 km (31 mi) east of Atlin.[1]
Mount Sanford is a volcanic feature of the Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province that formed in the past 66.4 million years of the Cenozoic epoch.[3]
See also
- List of volcanoes in Canada
- List of Northern Cordilleran volcanoes
- Volcanology of Canada
- Volcanology of Western Canada
References
- 1 2 3 "Mount Sanford". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2014-05-19.
- ↑ "Mount Sanford". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2014-05-19.
- ↑ "Mount Sanford". Catalogue of Canadian volcanoes. Natural Resources Canada. Archived from the original on 2010-12-11.
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