Earth:Powder Mountain (British Columbia)
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| Powder Mountain | |
|---|---|
  Powder Mountain British Columbia, Canada | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,347 m (7,700 ft) [1] |
| Prominence | 653 m (2,142 ft) |
| Parent peak | Mount Cayley |
| Coordinates | [ ⚑ ] : 50°08′50″N 123°16′36″W / 50.14722°N 123.27667°W [2] |
| Geography | |
| Location | British Columbia, Canada |
| District | New Westminster Land District |
| Parent range | Pacific Ranges |
| Topo map | NTS Script error: No such module "Canada NTS". |
| Geology | |
| Volcanic arc/belt | Cascade Volcanic ArcGaribaldi Volcanic Belt |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | glacier walk up |
Powder Mountain, 2,347 m (7,700 ft), is a volcanic summit in the Powder Mountain Icefield in the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains in southwestern British Columbia, Canada .
Much of the volcanic history of Powder Mountain remains hidden apart from a few scraps of volcanic rock extending from under its current ice cap.[3]
See also
- List of volcanoes in Canada
- Volcanism of Canada
- Volcanism of Western Canada
- Brandywine Mountain
- Mount Fee
- Callaghan Valley
References
- ↑ "Powder Mountain". http://www.bivouac.com/MtnPg.asp?MtnId=5054.
- ↑ "Powder Mountain". BC Geographical Names. https://apps.gov.bc.ca/pub/bcgnws/names/19437.html.
- ↑ Jack Souther (March 15, 2002). "Mount Cayley: Is it a dead volcano? Or just snoozing?". Whistler Naturalists. http://www.whistlernaturalists.ca/?page_id=321.
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