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Baldface Mountain

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A small trachytic knob just south of Baldface Mountain has a slightly older age of 2.52 million years and is the oldest known BMVF feature. The close proximity between this knob and Baldface Mountain indicates that they might be part of a larger volcanic centre and/or a single period of intermittent
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Kuehn, Christian; Guest, Bernard; K. Russell, James; A. Benowitz, Jeff (2015). "The Satah Mountain and Baldface Mountain volcanic fields: Pleistocene hot spot volcanism in the Anahim Volcanic Belt, west-central British Columbia, Canada".
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that was active 2.37 million years ago. A locally extensive field of volcanic cones is centered on Baldface Mountain and is judiciously called the
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93/SW, as identified in the 1930 BC Gazetteer. Prior to this, the name
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The name of the mountain was adopted 7 February 1947 on
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Baldface Mountain is located in British Columbia
Elevation
Prominence
Listing
Mountains of British Columbia
Volcanoes of Canada
Coordinates
52°45′34″N 124°31′53″W / 52.75944°N 124.53139°W / 52.75944; -124.53139
Canada
British Columbia
Range 3 Coast Land District
Parent range
Chilcotin Plateau
Topo map
NTS
93C15
Kushya River
Age of rock
Pleistocene
Mountain type
Volcanic cone
arc
belt
Anahim Volcanic Belt
butte
West-Central Interior
British Columbia
Itcha Lake
Anahim Lake
Range 3 Coast Land District

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