Mount Sanford (British Columbia)

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°W / 59.49194; -132.82306Coordinates: 59°29′31″N 132°49′23″W / 59.49194°N 132.82306°W / 59.49194; -132.82306[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

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Mount Sanford". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2014-05-19.
  2. "Mount Sanford". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2014-05-19.
  3. "Mount Sanford". Catalogue of Canadian volcanoes. Natural Resources Canada. Archived from the original on 2010-12-11.


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