Cottonwood Peak
| Cottonwood Peak | |
|---|---|
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,640 m (5,380 ft) |
| Coordinates | 59°24′N 130°15′W / 59.40°N 130.25°W |
| Geography | |
| Location | British Columbia, Canada |
| Geology | |
| Age of rock | Pleistocene |
| Volcanic arc/belt | Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province |
| Last eruption | Pleistocene |
Cottonwood Peak is a mountain in northwestern British Columbia, Canada, located in the Iverson Creek area. It is a volcanic feature of the Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province that formed in the past 1.6 million years during the Pleistocene Epoch.[1]
See also
- List of volcanoes in Canada
- List of Northern Cordilleran volcanoes
- Volcanic history of the Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province
- Volcanism of Canada
- Volcanism of Western Canada
References
- ↑ "Cottonwood Peak". Catalogue of Canadian volcanoes. Archived from the original on 2011-06-04.
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