The Dezaiko Range is a
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 ...
within the
McGregor Plateau
The McGregor Plateau is a sub-plateau of the Nechako Plateau, the northernmost major subdivision of the Interior Plateau spanning the inland regions of the Pacific Northwest. Located in British Columbia, Canada, to the east of the city of Prince G ...
, a sub-plateau of the larger
Nechako Plateau
The Nechako Plateau is the northernmost subdivision of the Interior Plateau, one of the main geographic regions of the Canadian province of British Columbia. It spans the basin of the Nechako River and its tributaries the Stuart River and Endako ...
in
British Columbia
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, Canada.
The Dezaiko Range is located northeast of the
McGregor Range
The McGregor Range is a mountain range in the Central Interior of British Columbia, located between the main spine of the Rocky Mountains and the Fraser River on the northeast and southwest, and between the Torpy River on its southeast and the Mc ...
and extends 55+ km along the east side of
McGregor River
The McGregor River is a tributary of the Fraser River in the Canadian province of British Columbia.
The McGregor River was named for the Provincial Land Surveyor Captain James Herrick McGregor, who fought and died in 1915 at the Second Battle of ...
, from the
Herrick Creek Herrick may refer to:
Places
;Australia
*Herrick, Tasmania, a locality
;United States
*Herrick, Illinois
*Herrick, Ohio
*Herrick, South Dakota
*Herrick Township, Knox County, Nebraska
*Herrick Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania
*Herrick Towns ...
confluence to the
McCullagh Creek confluence.
Close-To-The-Edge Provincial Park and Protected Area is located within the Dezaiko Range, home to the third deepest cave in Canada (472 m).
Prominent peaks
* Mount Hedrick
* Mount McCullagh
* Gleason Peak
* Dezaiko Peak
See also
*
Close-To-The-Edge Provincial Park and Protected Area
References
Mountain ranges of British Columbia
Central Interior of British Columbia
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