Canada · Caldera
Mount Silverthrone
Silverthrone
- Type
- Caldera
- Elevation
- 2860m
- Last eruption
- Unknown
- Type
- Caldera
- Country
- Canada
- Region
- North America / Garibaldi Volcanic Arc
- Elevation
- 2860m
- Coordinates
- 51.518, -126.113
- Last eruption
- Unknown
- Tectonic setting
- Subduction zone / Continental crust (> 25 km)
- Landform
- Composite
- Major rock type
- Andesite / Basaltic andesite
Geological summary
The Silverthrone volcanic complex lies near the coast in SW British Columbia, 55 km N of Kingcome Inlet and 60 km NW of Knight Inlet.
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From Wikipedia
Silverthrone Mountain, sometimes referred to as Mount Silverthrone, is a mountain in the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains of British Columbia, Canada, located over 320 km (200 mi) northwest of the city of Vancouver and about 50 km (30 mi) west of Mount Waddington, British Columbia, Canada. It is the highest peak in the Ha-Iltzuk Icefield, which is the largest icefield in the Coast Mountains south of the Alaska Panhandle.
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Eruption history
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No eruption records available.
Nearby volcanoes
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