Tadekho Hill

57°21′01.0″N 130°47′07.0″W / 57.350278°N 130.785278°W / 57.350278; -130.785278GeographyLocationBritish Columbia, CanadaDistrictCassiar Land DistrictParent rangeTahltan HighlandTopo mapNTS 104G7 Mess LakeGeologyAge of rockPleistoceneMountain typeSubglacial moundVolcanic arc/beltNorthern Cordilleran Volcanic ProvinceLast eruptionPleistocene

Tadekho Hill is an isolated hill in the Northern Interior of British Columbia, Canada, located 64 km (40 mi) southwest of Tatogga and 10 km (6 mi) southwest of Kitsu Peak. It lies at the southwestern end of Mount Edziza Provincial Park.

History

Tadekho Hill was named on 2 January 1980 by the Geological Survey of Canada in association with Tadekho Creek.[1]

Geology

Tadekho Hill is a volcanic feature associated with the Spectrum Range volcanic complex which in turn form part of the Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province. It is a subglacial mound that formed in the Pleistocene period.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Tadekho Hill". BC Geographical Names.
  2. ^ Catalogue of Canadian volcanoes: Tahekho Hill
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