Quanchus Range
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The Quanchus Range is a subrange of the Nechako Plateau
in the Interior of British Columbia
, Canada
, 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
. Its two main summits are Michel Peak (2260m) and Tweedsmuir Peak (2194m).
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...
in the Interior of British Columbia
British Columbia Interior
The British Columbia Interior or BC Interior or Interior of British Columbia, usually referred to only as the Interior, is one of the three main regions of the Canadian province of British Columbia, the other two being the Lower Mainland, which comprises the overlapping areas of Greater Vancouver...
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
, located on the north end of Tweedsmuir North Provincial Park and Protected Area
Tweedsmuir North Provincial Park and Protected Area
Tweedsmuir North Provincial Park and Protected Area is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. Formerly part of Tweedsmuir Provincial Park, one of the earliest large parks established in the provincial parks system, it was redesignated a park and protected area as the latter classification...
. It is almost completely an island after the creation of the Nechako Reservoir
Nechako Reservoir
The Nechako Reservoir, sometimes called the Ootsa Lake Reservoir, is a hydroelectric reservoir in British Columbia, Canada that was formed by a diversion of the Nechako River through the Kitimat Ranges of the Coast Mountains to sea level at Kemano to provide power for the aluminum smelter at Kitimat...
. Its two main summits are Michel Peak (2260m) and Tweedsmuir Peak (2194m).