The Bonanza Range is a small
mountain range
A mountain range or hill range is a series of mountains or hills arranged in a line and connected by high ground. A mountain system or mountain belt is a group of mountain ranges with similarity in form, structure, and alignment that have arise ...
on
Vancouver Island
Vancouver Island is an island in the northeastern Pacific Ocean and part of the Canadian Provinces and territories of Canada, province of British Columbia. The island is in length, in width at its widest point, and in total area, while are o ...
,
British Columbia
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,
Canada
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, located in the area between the
Nimpkish River and the
Tsitika River. It has an area of 150 km
2 and is a subrange of the
Vancouver Island Ranges
The Vancouver Island Ranges, formerly called the Vancouver Island Mountains, are a series of mountain ranges extending along the length of Vancouver Island which has an area of . The Vancouver Island Ranges comprise the central and largest part ...
which in turn form part of the
Insular Mountains
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, photo_caption = Golden Hinde, south aspect, August 2006.
, country = Canada
, region_type = Province
, region = British Columbia
, parent = Pacific Cordillera
, range_coordinates =
, a ...
.
[Franklin Range](_blank)
in the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia
See also
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List of mountain ranges
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References
External links
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Vancouver Island Ranges
Mountain ranges of British Columbia
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