Sidas Cone
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Sidas Cone | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,543 m (5,062 ft) |
Prominence | 92 m (302 ft) |
Coordinates | 57°51′32.0″N 130°37′41.2″W / 57.858889°N 130.628111°W |
Geography | |
Location | British Columbia, Canada |
District | Cassiar Land District |
Parent range | Tahltan Highland |
Topo map | NTS 104G15 Buckley Lake |
Geology | |
Age of rock | Holocene |
Mountain type | Cinder cone |
Volcanic arc/belt | Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province |
Last eruption | Holocene |
Sidas Cone is a cinder cone on the Big Raven Plateau at the northern end of Mount Edziza Provincial Park in British Columbia, Canada. Its name, meaning "cut oneself with a knife" in the Tahltan language, is descriptive of the breach that has cut the cone into two symmetrical halves.[1]
See also
- Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province
- Volcanism of Canada
- List of volcanoes in Canada
- List of Northern Cordilleran volcanoes
- Volcanism of Western Canada
References
- ^ "Sidas Cone". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2021-10-20.
External links
- "Sidas Cone". Catalogue of Canadian volcanoes. Natural Resources Canada. 2008-02-19. Archived from the original on 2007-11-12.
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