Whitetop Mountain (British Columbia)
Whitetop Mountain is a forested hill in the West-Central Interior of British Columbia, Canada. It is on the northwest side of junction of the Chilcotin River and Downton Creek.[2] Whitetop is a volcanic cone of the Chilcotin Plateau and Anahim Volcanic Belt.[3]
Whitetop Mountain | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,525 m (5,003 ft) [1] |
Prominence | 208 m (682 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 52°38′55″N 124°33′21″W |
Geography | |
Location | British Columbia, Canada |
Parent range | Chilcotin Plateau |
Topo map | NTS 93C/10 |
Geology | |
Volcanic arc/belt | Anahim Volcanic Belt |
See also
References
- "Whitetop Mountain". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2016-01-09.
- "Whitetop Mountain". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2016-01-08.
- Kuehn, Christian; Guest, Bernard; K. Russell, James; A. Benowitz, Jeff (2015). "The Satah Mountain and Baldface Mountain volcanic fields: Pleistocene hot spot volcanism in the Anahim Volcanic Belt, west-central British Columbia, Canada". Bulletin of Volcanology. Springer: 8.
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