The Pyramid (British Columbia)
The Pyramid | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,199 m (7,215 ft) |
Coordinates | 57°45′46″N 130°33′51″W / 57.76278°N 130.56417°W |
Geography | |
Location | British Columbia, Canada |
District | Cassiar Land District |
Parent range | Tahltan Highland |
Topo map | NTS 104G15 |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Lava dome |
Volcanic arc/belt | Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province |
Last eruption | Pleistocene |
The Pyramid, also called Pyramid Dome, is a young lava dome on the northeast flank of Mount Edziza in British Columbia, Canada. It is on the northeastern edge of the and represents several different styles of volcanic activity on the Mount Edziza complex. It is in the Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province and last erupted during the Pleistocene period.
See also[]
- Mount Edziza volcanic complex
- List of volcanoes in Canada
- List of Northern Cordilleran volcanoes
- Volcanism of Canada
- Volcanism of Western Canada
References[]
Coordinates: 57°45′46″N 130°33′51″W / 57.76278°N 130.56417°W
Categories:
- Mount Edziza volcanic complex
- Two-thousanders of British Columbia
- Lava domes
- Pleistocene volcanoes
- British Columbia Interior geography stubs