Sham Hill

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Sham Hill
Sham Hill
Highest point
Elevation 1,900 m (6,200 ft) [1]
Coordinates 50°54′N123°31′W / 50.90°N 123.51°W / 50.90; -123.51
Geography
Location British Columbia, Canada
Parent range Pacific Ranges
Geology
Rock age 1,000,000 years
Mountain type Volcanic plug
Volcanic arc Canadian Cascade Arc
Volcanic belt Garibaldi Volcanic Belt

Sham Hill is a volcanic plug in the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains in southwestern British Columbia, Canada, located near the upper Bridge River. It is part of a volcanic group called the Bridge River Cones which in turn is part of the Garibaldi Volcanic Belt of the Canadian Cascade Arc. [2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Bridge River Cones: Synonyms & Subfeatures". Global Volcanism Program . Smithsonian Institution . Retrieved 2010-03-12.
  2. ↑ "Sham Hill". Catalogue of Canadian volcanoes. Geological Survey of Canada. 2009-03-10. Retrieved 2010-03-12.


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