The Quanchus Range is a subrange of the
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 the
Interior of British Columbia
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Canada
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, located on the north end of
Tweedsmuir North Provincial Park and Protected Area. It is almost completely an island after the creation of the
Nechako Reservoir
The Nechako Reservoir, sometimes called the Ootsa Lake Reservoir, is a hydroelectric reservoir in British Columbia, Canada that was formed by the Kenney Dam making a diversion of the Nechako River through a 16-km intake tunnel in the Kitimat Range ...
. Its two main summits are
Michel Peak
Michel may refer to:
* Michel (name), a given name or surname of French origin (and list of people with the name)
* Míchel (nickname), a nickname (a list of people with the nickname, mainly Spanish footballers)
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(2260m) and
Tweedsmuir Peak
Tweedsmuir ( gd, Sliabh Thuaidh) is a village and civil parish in Tweeddale, the Scottish Borders Council district, southeastern Scotland.
Geography
The village is set in a valley, with the rolling hills and burns on both sides, covering some ...
(2194m).
References
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Quanchus Rangein the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia
Mountain ranges of British Columbia
Nechako Country
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