Hazelton Mountains

Hazelton Mountains

(the Quanchus may be considered to be part of the Hazelton Mountains in some classification systems).

The Hazelton Mountains consist of several subranges:

North of the Skeena River:
*Nass Ranges, between the Kitsumkalum (W) and Kitwanga Rivers (E).
**The Nass Ranges include the Tseax Cone, an active volcano which killed 2,000 Nisga'a people.
*Kispiox Range, east of the Kitwanga River to the Skeena River.
**The town of Hazelton, British Columbia is at the range's southeast corner. South of the Skeena River and west of the Bulkley River:
*Bulkley Ranges, which include the:
**Bornite Range
**Howson Range, which includes the highest summit of the Kitimat Ranges, Howson Peak, 2759m (9052')
**OK Range
**Rocher Déboulé Range
**Telkwa Range
* Tahtsa Ranges, including the:
**Chikamin Range
**Kasalka Range
**Morice Range
**Sibola Range
**Tochquonyalla Range
**Whitesail Range
*Pattullo Range

References

S. Holland, "Landforms of British Columbia", Province of British Columbia (1976).


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