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Cassiar Mountains
, photo = Cassiar Highway.jpg , photo_size = 280px , photo_caption = Cassiar Mountains along Stewart-Cassiar Highway near Good Hope Lake , country = Canada , subdivision1_type = Provinces , subdivision1 = , parent = Interior Mountains , geology = , orogeny = , highest = Thudaka Peak , highest_location = British Columbia , elevation_m = 2748 , range_coordinates = , coordinates = , map_image = Alaska Panhandle-relief Cassiar Mountains.png , map_size = 280px The Cassiar Mountains (french: Chaîne des Cassiars) are the most northerly group of the Northern Interior Mountains in the Canadian province of British Columbia and also extend slightly into the southernmost Yukon Territory. They lie north and west of the Omineca Mountains, west of the northernmost Rockies and the Rocky Mountain Trench, north of the Hazelton Mountains and east of the Boundary Ranges. ...
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Dease Plateau
The Dease Plateau is a sub-plateau of the larger Yukon Plateau, and is located in far northern British Columbia, Canada, northwest from the Deadwood River to and beyond the Yukon-British Columbia boundary. The plateau is named in association with Dease Lake and the Dease River The Dease River flows through northwestern British Columbia, Canada and is a tributary of the Liard River. The river descends from Dease Lake, though its ultimate origin is in the headwaters of Little Dease Creek at Snow Peak, approximately we .... Very mountainous in some of its vast area, it is in some classification systems it is included as a subarea of the Cassiar Mountains.''Landforms of British Columbia'', S. Holland, publ. British Columbia Govt., 1976 Subranges * Horseranch Range References Plateaus of British Columbia Cassiar Mountains Liard Country {{BritishColumbiaInterior-geo-stub ...
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Tuya Range
The Tuya Range is a mountain range in the Stikine Ranges of the Cassiar Mountains in the far north of the Canadian province of British Columbia, near its border with the Yukon, Yukon Territory and to the southwest of Watson Lake, Yukon, which is the nearest major settlement. Boundaries and landforms The northern and northwest side of the range is drained by tributaries of the Cottonwood River (Tuya), Cottonwood River; the southern and southwestern flank is formed by Tuya Lake and its tributary, Butte Creek (British Columbia), Butte Creek, while the southeast flank is formed by the Cottonwood River and its tributaries (the Cottonwood is a tributary of the Dease River, the Tuya of the Stikine River, Stikine). The range's northern boundary is formed by the upper Jennings River, a tributary of the Teslin River system which is part of the Yukon River drainage. Thus, the triple divide between the Mackenzie River, Mackenzie, Stikine River, Stikine, and Yukon River basins lies within the ...
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Thudaka Range
The Thudaka Range is a mountain range located east of the Rocky Mountain Trench in British Columbia, Canada bounded by the Obo River on the east, the Frog River on the west, and on the south by the pass between Geese and Thudaka Creeks. The highest peak in the range is Thudaka Peak at . The range is part of the Stikine Ranges.Thudaka Range
in the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia


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Three Sisters Range
The Three Sisters Range is a subrange of the Stikine Ranges, located northwest of junction of the Stikine and McBride Rivers in northern British Columbia, Canada and to the southeast of the community of Dease Lake Dease Lake is a small community located in the Cassiar Country of the Northern Interior of British Columbia, Canada. It is located a few hours south of the Yukon border on Stewart–Cassiar Highway (Highway 37) at the south end of the lake o .... References *Three Sisters Rangein the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia Stikine Country Stikine Ranges {{Canada-mountain-stub ...
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Skree Range
The Skree Range is a subrange of the Stikine Ranges, located between the Dease River and Eagle River in northern British Columbia, Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by tot .... References *Skree Rangein the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia Stikine Ranges {{BritishColumbia-geo-stub ...
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Nisutlin Plateau
The Nisutlin Plateau is a sub-plateau, of the Yukon Plateau physiographic section, in northern British Columbia, Canada, extending east from Teslin Lake to the Cassiar Mountains. See also *Teslin Plateau The Teslin Plateau is a sub-plateau, of the Yukon Plateau physiographic section, in northern British Columbia, Canada, located north of the Nakina River between Atlin Lake and Teslin Lake. See also *Atlin Volcanic Field *Nisutlin Plateau The Nis ... References *Nisutlin Plateauin the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia Plateaus of British Columbia Stikine Ranges {{BritishColumbiaInterior-geo-stub ...
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Beady Range
The Beady Range is a subrange of the Stikine Ranges of mountains, located northeast of northern Dease Lake in northern British Columbia, Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by tot .... References *Beady Rangein the ''Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia'' Stikine Ranges Mountain ranges of British Columbia {{BritishColumbia-geo-stub ...
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Stikine Ranges
The Stikine Ranges are a group of mountain ranges and mountainous plateaus in northwestern British Columbia, Canada. They are the northernmost subdivision of the Cassiar Mountains and among the least explored and most undeveloped parts of the province. The Sifton Ranges, which are also part of the Cassiar Mountains, lie immediately east of the Stikine Ranges just north of the Finlay River; northwest of there the larger Kechika Ranges lie between the Stikine Ranges and the Rocky Mountain Trench. The Stikine Plateau lies to the west of the Stikine Ranges. Extent The ranges run on a NW-SE axis from the Yukon boundary, adjacent to the Nisutlin Plateau at c. , to the Finlay River at c. . Sub-ranges *Beady Range *Nisutlin Plateau* *Skree Range *Three Sisters Range *Thudaka Range *Tuya Range *Holland's map shows the Nisutlin Plateau as part of the Yukon Plateau The Yukon Plateau is a plateau (also defined as a plain) located in the Yukon Territory, comprising much of the central ...
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Ruby Range (Sifton Ranges)
The Ruby Range is a subrange of the Sifton Ranges, located west of Spinnel Creek and east of Obo River in northern British Columbia, Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by tot .... References *Ruby Rangein the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia Cassiar Mountains {{BritishColumbia-geo-stub ...
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Cormier Range
The Cormier Range is a subrange of the Sifton Ranges, located between the Finlay River and Fox River in northern British Columbia, Canada. This northwest trending mountain range extends from Ware Ware may refer to: People * Ware (surname) * William of Ware (), English Franciscan theologian Places Canada *Fort Ware, British Columbia United Kingdom *Ware, Devon *Ware, Hertfordshire *Ware, Kent United States * Ware, Elmore County, Al ... to Fox Pass. References External linksCormier Rangein the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia Cassiar Mountains Mountain ranges of British Columbia {{Canada-mountain-stub ...
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Sifton Ranges
The Sifton Ranges are a mountain range along the west side of the Rocky Mountain Trench in northern British Columbia, Canada. It has an area of 1823 km2 and is a subrange of the Cassiar Mountains which in turn form part of the Interior Mountains The Interior Mountains or Northern Interior Mountains are the semi-official names for an expansive collection of mountain ranges that comprises much of the northern half of the Canadian province of British Columbia and a large area of southern Yu ....Sifton Range
in the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia


Sub-ranges

* Cormier Range * Ruby Range


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