Vital Range

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Vital Range
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Vital Range
Location in British Columbia
Geography
CountryCanada
ProvinceBritish Columbia
Range coordinates 55°40′05″N125°44′0″W / 55.66806°N 125.73333°W / 55.66806; -125.73333
Parent range Hogem Ranges

The Vital Range is a subrange of the Hogem Ranges of the Omineca Mountains, bounded by Fall Creek, Silver Creek and Kenny Creek in northern British Columbia, Canada.

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