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The Coast Mountains are a major mountain range
Mountain range

A mountain range is a chain of mountains bordered by highlands or separated from other mountains by mountain pass or valleys. Individual mountains within the same mountain range do not necessarily have the same geology, though they often do; they may be a mix of different orogeny, for example volcanoes, uplifted mountains or Fold mountains...
 of western North America
North America

North America is the northern continent of the Americas, situated in the Earth's northern hemisphere and almost totally in the western hemisphere....
, extending from southwestern Yukon
Yukon

Yukon is the westernmost and smallest of Canada three Territories of Canada. It was named after the Yukon River, Yukon meaning "Great River" in Gwich?in language....
 through the Alaska Panhandle
Alaska Panhandle

The Alaska Panhandle, sometimes referred to as Southeast Alaska, is the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of Alaska, which lies just west of the northern half of the Provinces and territories of Canada of British Columbia....
 and virtually all of the Coast of British Columbia
British Columbia Coast

The British Columbia Coast is Canada's western continental coastlines.In a sense excluding the urban Lower Mainland area adjacent to the Canada ? United States border, which is considered "The Coast," the British Columbia Coast refers to one of British Columbia's three main regions, the others being the Lower Mainland and British Columbia...
. They are so-named because of their proximity to the sea coast, and are often referred to as the Coast Range. It includes volcanic and non-volcanic mountains, including the rugged peaks of the Pacific Ranges
Pacific Ranges

The Pacific Ranges are the southernmost subdivision of the Coast Mountains portion of the Pacific Cordillera. Located entirely within British Columbia, they run northwest from the lower stretches of the Fraser River to Bella Coola, British Columbia, north of which are the Kitimat Ranges....
, and the northern end of the notable volcanic
Volcano

A volcano is an opening, or rupture, in a planet's surface or Crust , which allows hot, molten rock, ash, and gases to escape from below the surface....
 system known as the Cascade Volcanoes
Cascade Volcanoes

The Cascade Volcanoes are a number of volcanoes in a volcanic arc in western North America, extending from southwestern British Columbia through Washington and Oregon to Northern California, a distance of well over 700 mi ....
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The Coast Mountains are a major mountain range
Mountain range

A mountain range is a chain of mountains bordered by highlands or separated from other mountains by mountain pass or valleys. Individual mountains within the same mountain range do not necessarily have the same geology, though they often do; they may be a mix of different orogeny, for example volcanoes, uplifted mountains or Fold mountains...
 of western North America
North America

North America is the northern continent of the Americas, situated in the Earth's northern hemisphere and almost totally in the western hemisphere....
, extending from southwestern Yukon
Yukon

Yukon is the westernmost and smallest of Canada three Territories of Canada. It was named after the Yukon River, Yukon meaning "Great River" in Gwich?in language....
 through the Alaska Panhandle
Alaska Panhandle

The Alaska Panhandle, sometimes referred to as Southeast Alaska, is the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of Alaska, which lies just west of the northern half of the Provinces and territories of Canada of British Columbia....
 and virtually all of the Coast of British Columbia
British Columbia Coast

The British Columbia Coast is Canada's western continental coastlines.In a sense excluding the urban Lower Mainland area adjacent to the Canada ? United States border, which is considered "The Coast," the British Columbia Coast refers to one of British Columbia's three main regions, the others being the Lower Mainland and British Columbia...
. They are so-named because of their proximity to the sea coast, and are often referred to as the Coast Range. It includes volcanic and non-volcanic mountains, including the rugged peaks of the Pacific Ranges
Pacific Ranges

The Pacific Ranges are the southernmost subdivision of the Coast Mountains portion of the Pacific Cordillera. Located entirely within British Columbia, they run northwest from the lower stretches of the Fraser River to Bella Coola, British Columbia, north of which are the Kitimat Ranges....
, and the northern end of the notable volcanic
Volcano

A volcano is an opening, or rupture, in a planet's surface or Crust , which allows hot, molten rock, ash, and gases to escape from below the surface....
 system known as the Cascade Volcanoes
Cascade Volcanoes

The Cascade Volcanoes are a number of volcanoes in a volcanic arc in western North America, extending from southwestern British Columbia through Washington and Oregon to Northern California, a distance of well over 700 mi ....
. The Coast Mountains are part of a large mountain system called the Pacific Coast Ranges
Pacific Coast Ranges

The Pacific Coast Ranges are the series of mountain ranges that stretch along the west coast of North America from Alaska south to northern and central Mexico....
, which includes the Cascade Range
Cascade Range

The Cascade Range is a major mountain range of western North America, extending from southern British Columbia through Washington and Oregon to Northern California....
, Saint Elias
Saint Elias Mountains

The Saint Elias Mountains are a subgroup of the Pacific Coast Ranges located in southeastern Alaska , southwestern Yukon and the very far northwestern part of British Columbia ....
 and the Chugach Mountains
Chugach Mountains

The Chugach Mountains of southern Alaska are the northernmost of the several mountain ranges that make up the Pacific Coast Ranges of the western edge of North America....
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The Coast Mountains are approximately long and average in width. Its southern and southeastern boundaries are surrounded by the Fraser River
Fraser River

The Fraser River is the longest river in British Columbia, Canada, rising near Mount Robson in the Rocky Mountains and flowing for 1,375 km , into the Pacific Ocean at the city of Vancouver, British Columbia....
 and the Interior Plateau
Interior Plateau

The Interior Plateau comprises a large region of central British Columbia, and lies between the Cariboo Mountains and Monashee Mountains on the east, and the Hazelton Mountains, Coast Mountains and Cascade Range on the west....
 while its far northwestern edge is delimited by the Kelsall River
Kelsall River

The Kelsall River is a river in the U.S. State of Alaska and the provinces and territories of Canada of British Columbia.References...
 at the north end of the Alaska Panhandle, beyond which are the Saint Elias Mountains. Covered in dense temperate rainforest on its western exposures, the range rises to heavily glaciated
Glacier

A glacier is a large, slow-moving mass of ice, formed from compacted layers of snow, that slowly deforms and flows in response to gravity and high pressure....
 peaks, including the largest temperate-latitude icefields in the world. It then tapers to the dry Interior Plateau on its eastern flanks, or to the subarctic boreal forest of the Skeena Mountains
Skeena Mountains

The Skeena Mountains, also known as the Skeenas, are a subrange of the Interior Mountains of northern British Columbia, Canada, essentially flanking the upper basin of the Skeena River....
 and Stikine Plateau
Stikine Plateau

The Stikine Plateau is a plateau in northern British Columbia, Canada. It lies between the Boundary Ranges of the Coast Mountains on the west and southwest and the Cassiar Mountains along its northeast, and between the Skeena Mountains on its south and southeast and the Jennings River and Nakina Rivers on the north....
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The Coast Mountains are part of the Pacific Ring of Fire
Pacific Ring of Fire

The Pacific Ring of Fire is an area of frequent earthquakes and volcanic eruptions encircling the basin of the Pacific Ocean. In a 40,000 km horseshoe shape, it is associated with a nearly continuous series of oceanic trenches, volcanic arcs, and volcanic belts and/or plate movements....
, the ring of volcanoes and associated mountains around the Pacific Ocean
Pacific Ocean

The Pacific Ocean is the largest of the Earth's oceanic divisions. Its name is derived from the Latin name Mare Pacificum, "peaceful sea", bestowed upon it by the Portugal explorer Ferdinand Magellan....
. It contains some of British Columbia's highest mountains. Mount Waddington
Mount Waddington

Mount Waddington, once known as Mystery Mountain, is the highest peak in the Coast Mountains of British Columbia, Canada. Although Mount Fairweather and Mount Quincy Adams , which straddle the US border between Alaska and British Columbia are taller, Mount Waddington is the highest peak that lies entirely within British Columbia....
, northeast of the head of Knight Inlet
Knight Inlet

Knight Inlet is one of the principal fjords of the British Columbia Coast, and the largest of the major fjords in the southern part of the Coast....
 with an elevation of , is the highest mountain of the Coast Mountains and the highest that lies entirely within British Columbia.

Tectonic origin

The Coast Mountains has its origins with a formerly active volcanic arc
Volcanic arc

A volcanic arc is a chain of volcanos or mountains formed by plate tectonics as an oceanic tectonic plate subduction under another tectonic plate and produces magma....
, called the Coast Range Arc, which began forming about 100 million years ago. Over millions of years, the volcanoes of the Coast Range Arc had their summits worn down and isostatic rebound has caused their solidified magma chamber
Magma chamber

A magma chamber is a large underground pool of molten Rock lying under the surface of the earth's crust. The molten rock in such a chamber is under great pressure, and given enough time pressure can gradually fracture the rock around it creating outlets for the magma....
s to rise, forming the Coast Mountains.

During the early to middle Miocene
Miocene

The Miocene is a Geologic time scale of the Neogene period and extends from about 23.03 to 5.33 million years before the present. As with other older geologic periods, the rock beds that define the start and end are well identified but the exact dates of the start and end of the period are uncertain....
, the Coast Mountains were favored thermally-driven uplift arising from the Miocene passage of the Anahim hotspot
Anahim hotspot

The Anahim hotspot is a volcano hotspot in central British Columbia, Canada. It is situated on the Interior Plateau, a large region that lies between the Cariboo Mountains and Monashee Mountains to the east, and the Hazelton Mountains, Coast Mountains and Cascade Range to the west....
 beneath the range, and response to convergence in late Miocene-Pliocene
Pliocene

The Pliocene epoch is the period in the geologic timescale that extends from 5.332 million to 1.806 million years before present.The Pliocene is the second epoch of the Neogene period in the Cenozoic era....
 time.

Significant peaks


Mountain ranges

Range Name Parent Region(s) Country
Boundary Ranges
Boundary Ranges

The Boundary Ranges, also known in the singular and as the Alaska Boundary Range, are the largest and most northerly subrange of the Coast Mountains....
 		 Coast Mountains British Columbia, Yukon, Alaska Canada, United States
Boundary Range
Boundary Range

The Boundary Range, formerly official also as the Boundary Mountains, is a subrange of the similarly-named but much larger Boundary Ranges which run most of the length of the border between British Columbia, Canada, and Alaska, United States....
 		 Boundary Ranges British Columbia Canada
Adam Mountains
Adam Mountains

The Adam Mountains, sometimes called the Adam Range, are a small mountain range in the southeastern extremity of the Alaska Panhandle, in the Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska near the Halleck Range....
 		 Boundary Ranges Alaska United States
Ashington Range
Ashington Range

The Ashington Range is a mountain range of the Boundary Ranges in northwestern British Columbia, Canada. North of the Ashington Range lies the Burniston Range....
 		 Boundary Ranges British Columbia Canada
Burniston Range
Burniston Range

The Burniston Range is a mountain range of the Boundary Ranges in northwestern British Columbia, Canada, located on the northeast side of Portland Canal and north of the Ashington Range....
 		 Boundary Ranges British Columbia Canada
Dezadeash Range
Dezadeash Range

The Dezadeash Range is a mountain range in southern Yukon, Canada, located east of Haines Junction, Yukon and south of the Alaska Highway. It has an area of and its appearance has a triangular shape....
 		 Boundary Ranges Yukon Canada
Florence Range Boundary Ranges British Columbia Canada
Halleck Range Boundary Ranges Alaska United States
Juneau Icefield Boundary Ranges British Columbia, Alaska Canada, United States
Sawtooth Range Juneau Icefield Alaska United States
Kakuhan Range Boundary Ranges Alaska United States
Lincoln Mountains Boundary Ranges Alaska United States
Longview Range Boundary Ranges British Columbia Canada
Peabody Mountains Boundary Ranges Alaska United States
Rousseau Range Boundary Ranges Alaska United States
Seward Mountains Boundary Ranges Alaska United States
Snowslide Range
Snowslide Range

The Snowslide Range is a mountain range in northwestern British Columbia, Canada, located west of the Bell-Irving River, between Treaty Creek in the south and Teigen Creek in the north....
 		 Boundary Ranges British Columbia Canada
Spectrum Range
Spectrum Range

The Spectrum Range, formerly called the Spectrum Mountains and the Rainbow Mountains, is a mountain range of the Tahltan Highland and Boundary Ranges in the Stikine Country of northwestern British Columbia, 20 km west of the Stewart-Cassiar Highway, south of Mount Edziza and north of the Arctic Lake Plateau....
 		 Boundary Ranges British Columbia Canada
Stikine Icecap
Stikine Icecap

The Stikine Icecap is a large icefield straddled on the Alaska–British Columbia boundary in the Alaska Panhandle region. It lies in the Boundary Ranges of the Coast Mountains....
 		 Boundary Ranges British Columbia, Alaska Canada, United States
Boundary Range
Boundary Range

The Boundary Range, formerly official also as the Boundary Mountains, is a subrange of the similarly-named but much larger Boundary Ranges which run most of the length of the border between British Columbia, Canada, and Alaska, United States....
 		 Stikine Icecap British Columbia Canada
Chechidla Range
Chechidla Range

The Chechidla Range is a mountain range in northernwestern British Columbia, Canada, located about west of Dease Lake and 125-150 km south-southeast of Atlin....
 		 Stikine Icecap British Columbia Canada
Cheja Range
Cheja Range

The Cheja Range is an icefield-bound mountain range on the inside perimeter of the Alaska Panhandle in northernwestern British Columbia, Canada....
 		 Stikine Icecap British Columbia Canada
Kitimat Ranges
Kitimat Ranges

The Kitimat Ranges are one of the three main subdivisions of the Coast Mountains in Canada, the other being the Pacific Ranges to the south and the Boundary Ranges to the north....
 		 Coast Mountains British Columbia Canada
Bare Top Range
Bare Top Range

The Bare Top Range is a small subrange of the Kitimat Ranges, running along the east side of Grenville Channel on the north side of Lowe Inlet in British Columbia, Canada....
 		 Kitimat Ranges British Columbia Canada
Countess of Dufferin Range
Countess of Dufferin Range

The Countess of Dufferin Range is a small subrange of the Kitimat Ranges, running along the east side of Grenville Channel on the south side of Lowe Inlet in British Columbia, Canada....
 		 Kitimat Ranges British Columbia Canada
Kitlope Range
Kitlope Range

The Kitlope Range is a small subrange of the Kitimat Ranges, located southeast of Kitlope Lake in British Columbia, Canada. It is surrounded by the Tezwa River and Kitlope Rivers....
 		 Kitimat Ranges British Columbia Canada
North Coastal Archipelago Kitimat Ranges British Columbia Canada
Bell Range
Bell Range

The Bell Range, formerly spelled Belle Range, is a small subrange of the Kitimat Ranges, located east of Welcome Harbour on Porcher Island, British Columbia, Canada....
 		 North Coastal Archipelago British Columbia Canada
Burnaby Range
Burnaby Range

The Burnaby Range is a small subrange of the Kitimat Ranges, located on Pit Island, British Columbia, Canada. It contains only one named mountain called Sylvan Peak....
 		 North Coastal Archipelago British Columbia Canada
Cape Range
Cape Range

The Cape Range is a small subrange of the Kitimat Ranges, located on the southern end of Calvert Island, British Columbia, Canada....
 		 North Coastal Archipelago British Columbia Canada
Chismore Range
Chismore Range

The Chismore Range is a small subrange of the Kitimat Ranges, located on the western edge of Porcher Island, British Columbia, Canada....
 		 North Coastal Archipelago British Columbia Canada
Murphy Range
Murphy Range

The Murphy Range is a small subrange of the Kitimat Ranges, located on the westernmost side of Princess Royal Island, British Columbia, Canada....
 		 North Coastal Archipelago British Columbia Canada
Richardson Range
Richardson Range

The Richardson Range is a small subrange of the Kitimat Ranges, located on the southwestern flank of Princess Royal Island east of Kent Inlet, British Columbia, Canada....
 		 North Coastal Archipelago British Columbia Canada
Spiller Range
Spiller Range

The Spiller Range is a small subrange of the Kitimat Ranges, located on the northeastern end of Porcher Island, British Columbia, Canada....
 		 North Coastal Archipelago British Columbia Canada
Williams Range
Williams Range

The Williams Range is a small subrange of the Kitimat Ranges, located on the southwestern end of Denny Island , British Columbia, Canada....
 		 North Coastal Archipelago British Columbia Canada
Wimbledon Range
Wimbledon Range

The Wimbledon Range is a small subrange of the Kitimat Ranges, located on the southern end of Gribbell Island, British Columbia, Canada....
 		 North Coastal Archipelago British Columbia Canada
Tenaiko Range
Tenaiko Range

The Tenaiko Range is a small subrange of the Kitimat Ranges in British Columbia, Canada. It is surrounded by the Gamsby River and Tenaiko Creek....
 		 Kitimat Ranges British Columbia Canada
Pacific Ranges
Pacific Ranges

The Pacific Ranges are the southernmost subdivision of the Coast Mountains portion of the Pacific Cordillera. Located entirely within British Columbia, they run northwest from the lower stretches of the Fraser River to Bella Coola, British Columbia, north of which are the Kitimat Ranges....
 		 Coast Mountains British Columbia Canada
Ashu-Elaho Divide Pacific Ranges British Columbia Canada
Bazalgette Range
Bazalgette Range

The Bazalgette Range is a small mountain range on the Coast of British Columbia, Canada, to the northwest of Loughborough Inlet in the Discovery Islands region....
 		 Pacific Ranges British Columbia Canada
Bendor Range
Bendor Range

The Bendor Range is a small but once-famous subrange of the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains, about It is approximately 7,000 square kilometres in area and about 40 km long and about 18 km at its widest....
 		 Pacific Ranges British Columbia Canada
Bridge-Lillooet Divide Pacific Ranges British Columbia Canada
Broughton Archipelago
Broughton Archipelago

The Broughton Archipelago is a group of islands on the northeastern flank of the Queen Charlotte Strait on the British Columbia Coast, Canada. The largest islands in the group, which includes numerous smaller islets, are Broughton Island, North Broughton Island, Eden Island, Bonwick Island and Baker Island....
 		 Pacific Ranges British Columbia Canada
Calliope Range Broughton Archipelago British Columbia Canada
Georgina Range Broughton Archipelago British Columbia Canada
Bunster Range Pacific Ranges British Columbia Canada
Cadwallader Range Pacific Ranges British Columbia Canada
Caren Range
Caren Range

The Caren Range is a low and mostly tree-covered mountain range in the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains in southwestern British Columbia, Canada. It has an area of 169 km2 and contains Spipyus Provincial Park....
 		 Pacific Ranges British Columbia Canada
Charlotte Alplands Pacific Ranges British Columbia Canada
Douglas Ranges
Douglas Ranges

The Douglas Ranges are a subrange of the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains of the Canadian province of British Columbia, about 70 km east of downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, north of the Fraser River and between the valleys of Stave Lake and Harrison Lakes....
 		 Pacific Ranges British Columbia Canada
Chilcotin Ranges
Chilcotin Ranges

The Chilcotin Ranges are a subdivision of the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains . They lie on the inland lea of the Pacific Ranges, abutting the Interior Plateau of British Columbia....
 		 Pacific Ranges British Columbia Canada
Camelsfoot Range
Camelsfoot Range

The Camelsfoot Range is a sub-range of the Chilcotin Ranges subdivision of the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains in British Columbia.* The range is c....
 		 Chilcotin Ranges British Columbia Canada
Dickson Range
Dickson Range

The Dickson Range is a subrange of the Chilcotin Ranges subset of the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains in southwest-central British Columbia....
 		 Chilcotin Ranges British Columbia Canada
Leckie Range Chilcotin Ranges British Columbia Canada
Pantheon Range
Pantheon Range

The Pantheon Range is a subrange of the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains in British Columbia. It is located between the edge of the Chilcotin Plateau at Tatla Lake on its northeast and the Klinaklini River on its west, with a southeastern boundary along Mosley Creek, a major tributary of the Homathko River....
 		 Chilcotin Ranges British Columbia Canada
Potato Mountains Chilcotin Ranges British Columbia Canada
Shulaps Range
Shulaps Range

The Shulaps Range is a subrange of the Chilcotin Ranges subset of the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains in southwest-central British Columbia....
 		 Chilcotin Ranges British Columbia Canada
Clendinning Range
Clendinning Range

The Clendenning Range is a subrange of the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains of British Columbia. About 1500 km2 in area and lies to the northwest of the better-known Tantalus Range near Squamish, British Columbia....
 		 Pacific Ranges British Columbia Canada
Colville Range Pacific Ranges British Columbia Canada
Conical Range Pacific Ranges British Columbia Canada
Earle Range Pacific Ranges British Columbia Canada
Edwards Range Pacific Ranges British Columbia Canada
Florence Range Pacific Ranges British Columbia Canada
Franklyn Range Pacific Ranges British Columbia Canada
Fraser Range Pacific Ranges British Columbia Canada
Garibaldi Ranges
Garibaldi Ranges

The Garibaldi Ranges are the next-to-southwesternmost subdivision of the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains; only the North Shore Mountains are farther south....
 		 Pacific Ranges British Columbia Canada
Garibaldi Névé
Garibaldi Névé

The Garibaldi N?v? is a 35 km2 icefield in the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains in southwestern British Columbia, Canada, located on the eastern flank of Mount Garibaldi....
 		 Garibaldi Ranges British Columbia Canada
Fitzsimmons Range Garibaldi Ranges British Columbia Canada
Musical Bumps Fitzsimmons Range British Columbia Canada
McBride Range Garibaldi Ranges British Columbia Canada
Spearhead Range
Spearhead Range

The Spearhead Range is a short subrange of the Garibaldi Ranges of southwestern British Columbia, Canada, adjacent to the resort town of Whistler, British Columbia and ending at its northwestern apex in Blackcomb Mountain, one of two mountains forming the Whistler Blackcomb ski resort....
 		 Garibaldi Ranges British Columbia Canada
Golden Ears
Golden Ears

Golden Ears may refer to:* Golden ear, a term for a person with an above-standard sense of hearing* Golden Ears Provincial Park, one of the largest provincial parks in British Columbia, Canada...
 		 Garibaldi Ranges British Columbia Canada
Misty Icefield
Misty Icefield

The Misty Icefield is a high glaciated plateau in the eastern part of Garibaldi Provincial Park and the northern portion of Golden Ears Provincial Park....
 		 Garibaldi Ranges British Columbia Canada
Bastion Range Garibaldi Ranges British Columbia Canada
Gastineau Range Pacific Ranges British Columbia Canada
Ha-Iltzuk Icefield
Ha-Iltzuk Icefield

The Ha-Iltzuk Icefield is an icefield in the central Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains in British Columbia, Canada. It is the largest icefield in the Coast Mountains south of the Alaska Panhandle, with an area of 3610 km?....
 		 Pacific Ranges British Columbia Canada
Homathko Icefield
Homathko Icefield

The Homathko Icefield is an icefield in British Columbia, Canada. It is one of the largest icefield in the southern half of the Coast Mountains, with an area of over 2000 km?....
 		 Pacific Ranges British Columbia Canada
Koeye Range Pacific Ranges British Columbia Canada
Lewis Range Pacific Ranges British Columbia Canada
Lillooet Icefield Pacific Ranges British Columbia Canada
Compton Névé
Compton Névé

The Compton N?v? is an icefield in the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains in southwestern British Columbia, Canada, located east of the Homathko Icefield....
 		 Lillooet Icefield British Columbia Canada
Lillooet Ranges
Lillooet Ranges

The Lillooet Ranges are the southeasternmost subdivision of the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains of British Columbia. They are located between the drainage of the Lillooet River and Harrison Lake on the west and the canyon of the Fraser River on the east, and by the lowland coastal valley of that river on the south....
 		 Pacific Ranges British Columbia Canada
Cantilever Range
Cantilever Range

The Cantilever Range is a subrange of the Lillooet Ranges subgrouping of the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains. About 1100 km? in area and about 50 km E-W and 35 km N-S, it is located west of Lytton, British Columbia between the valleys of the Stein River and Kwoiek Creek ....
 		 Lillooet Ranges British Columbia Canada
Cayoosh Range
Cayoosh Range

The Cayoosh Range is the northernmost section of the Lillooet Ranges, which are a subrange of the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains in British Columbia....
 		 Lillooet Ranges British Columbia Canada
Mission Ridge Pacific Ranges British Columbia Canada
Monarch Icefield
Monarch Icefield

The Monarch Icefield is the northernmost of a series of large continental icecaps studding the heights of the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains in southern British Columbia....
 		 Pacific Ranges British Columbia Canada
North Shore Mountains
North Shore Mountains

The North Shore Mountains are a mountain range overlooking Vancouver in British Columbia, Canada. These peaks are visible from most areas in Vancouver, British Columbia and form a distinctive backdrop for the city....
 		 Pacific Ranges British Columbia Canada
Fannin Range
Fannin Range

The Fannin Range is a Canada mountain range lying between the Seymour River and Indian Arm/Indian River. It is part of the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains of British Columbia, Canada....
 		 North Shore Mountains British Columbia Canada
Britannia Range North Shore Mountains British Columbia Canada
Namu Range Pacific Ranges British Columbia Canada
Nicholl Range Pacific Ranges British Columbia Canada
Niut Range
Niut Range

The Niut Range is 3600 km? in area. It is a subrange of the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains of British Columbia, although in some classifications it is considered part of the Chilcotin Ranges ....
 		 Pacific Ranges British Columbia Canada
Pemberton Icefield
Pemberton Icefield

The Pemberton Icefield, also known unofficially as the Pemberton Icecap, is the southernmost of the series of very large icefields studding the Pacific Ranges of the southern Coast Mountains in British Columbia, Canada....
 		 Pacific Ranges British Columbia Canada
Pembroke Range Pacific Ranges British Columbia Canada
Powell Divide Pacific Ranges British Columbia Canada
Sir Harry Range Pacific Ranges British Columbia Canada
Squamish-Cheakamus Divide Pacific Ranges British Columbia Canada
Tantalus Range
Tantalus Range

The Tantalus Range is a small but spectacular subrange of the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains in southern British Columbia, Canada. The range is well-known to travellers to and from the ski resort at Whistler, British Columbia as the stunning vista on the highway to the resort from Squamish, British Columbia....
 		 Pacific Ranges British Columbia Canada
The Tahumming Pacific Ranges British Columbia Canada
Tottenham Range Pacific Ranges British Columbia Canada
Unwin Range Pacific Ranges British Columbia Canada
Waddington Range
Waddington Range

The Waddington Range is a subrange of the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains in southwestern British Columbia, Canada. It is only about 4000 km? in area, relatively small in area within the expanse of the range, but it is the highest area of the Pacific Ranges and of the Coast Mountains, being crowned by its namesake Mount Waddington 4019...
 		 Pacific Ranges British Columbia Canada
Wharncliffe Range
Wharncliffe Range

The Wharncliffe Range is a very small mountain range in the Pacific Ranges of the southern Coast Mountains in southwestern British Columbia, Canada, located on the north side of Forward Harbour....
 		 Pacific Ranges British Columbia Canada
Whitemantle Range
Whitemantle Range

The Whitemantle Range is a subrange of the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains in British Columbia. Located between the heads of Bute Inlet on the east and Knight Inlet on the west, it is extremely rugged and glaciated....
 		 Pacific Ranges British Columbia Canada