Whitetop Mountain (British Columbia)

Whitetop Mountain is a forested hill in the West-Central Interior of British Columbia, Canada. It is on the northwest side of junction of the Chilcotin River and Downton Creek.[2] Whitetop is a volcanic cone of the Chilcotin Plateau and Anahim Volcanic Belt.[3]

Whitetop Mountain
Highest point
Elevation1,525 m (5,003 ft)[1]
Prominence208 m (682 ft)[1]
Listing
Coordinates52°38′55″N 124°33′21″W
Geography
LocationBritish Columbia, Canada
Parent rangeChilcotin Plateau
Topo mapNTS 93C/10
Geology
Volcanic arc/beltAnahim Volcanic Belt

See also

References

  1. "Whitetop Mountain". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2016-01-09.
  2. "Whitetop Mountain". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2016-01-08.
  3. Kuehn, Christian; Guest, Bernard; K. Russell, James; A. Benowitz, Jeff (2015). "The Satah Mountain and Baldface Mountain volcanic fields: Pleistocene hot spot volcanism in the Anahim Volcanic Belt, west-central British Columbia, Canada". Bulletin of Volcanology. Springer: 8.


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