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Lillooet Ranges

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The Lillooet Ranges are approximately 8100 square kilometres (3150 mi²) in area. The range is extremely rugged and varied in terrain, and includes some of the highest peaks in southwestern
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There are a number of provincial parks and recreation areas within the boundaries of the Lillooet Ranges. The largest and most important is the
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and, like the rest of the Lillooet Ranges, varies from coastal-type alpine in the west to desert-canyon arid on its east.
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on the east, and by the lowland coastal valley of that river on the south.
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stands 2,395 m (7,858 ft) tall and poses a significant local
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There is only one highway traversing the Lillooet Ranges, Hwy 99 from
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entirely within the Lillooet Ranges are those of Cayoosh Creek, the
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Lillooet Ranges entry in the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia
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in the heart of the area to the west of the community of
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and about 20 km (12 mi) WSW of the town of
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Index

Lillooet Range

Mount Marriott
Mt. Matier
Slalok Mountain
Skihist Mountain
Elevation
Coordinates
50°11′15″N 121°54′11″W / 50.18750°N 121.90306°W / 50.18750; -121.90306

Canada
British Columbia
Range coordinates
49°45′N 121°43′W / 49.750°N 121.717°W / 49.750; -121.717
Parent range
Pacific Ranges
Pacific Ranges
Coast Mountains
British Columbia
Lillooet River
Harrison Lake
Fraser River
British Columbia
Cantilever Range
Lytton
Thompson
Fraser Rivers
Cayoosh Range
Seton Lake
Lillooet

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