Metsantan Pass, , is a mountain pass in the

Metsantan Range The Metsantan Range are a mountain range between the upper Stikine and the Finlay River drainages in northern British Columbia, Canada. It has an area of 1116 km2 and is a subrange of the Omineca Mountains which in turn form part of the Int ...

of the

Omineca Mountains The Omineca Mountains, also known as "the Ominecas", are a group of remote mountain ranges in the Boreal Cordillera of north-central British Columbia, Canada. They are bounded by the Finlay River on the north, the Rocky Mountain Trench (here fil ...

in the

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. It is located between Metsantan Lake, in the drainage basin of the

Stikine River The Stikine River is a major river in northern British Columbia (BC), Canada and southeastern Alaska in the United States. It drains a large, remote upland area known as the Stikine Country east of the Coast Mountains. Flowing west and south f ...

(NW) and the headwaters of the Toodoggone River (SE), a tributary of the

Finlay River The Finlay River is a 402 km long river in north-central British Columbia flowing north and thence south from Thutade Lake in the Omineca Mountains to Williston Lake, the impounded waters of the Peace River formed by the completion of the W. ...

which is part of the

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- Mackenzie River drainage area, and therefore is located along the Continental Divide.

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Mountain passes of British Columbia Omineca Mountains Northern Interior of British Columbia Great Divide of North America {{BritishColumbiaInterior-geo-stub

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