Parent range Spectrum Range Age of rock Pleistocene Elevation 1,800 m Last eruption Pleistocene | Topo map NTS 104G/07 Mountain type Cinder cone Province British Columbia Mountain range Spectrum Range | |
Location British Columbia, Canada Volcanic arc/belt Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province People also search for Tadekho Hill, Wetalth Ridge, Nahta Cone | ||
Outcast Hill is an isolated hill in northern British Columbia, Canada, located southeast of Mess Lake. It lies at the southern end of Mount Edziza Provincial Park.
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Map of Outcast Hill, Kitimat-Stikine D, BC, Canada
History
Outcast Hill was named on 2 January 1980 by the Geological Survey of Canada after the Wetalth people, a group of people who lived here in times past, outcast or exiled from the Tahltans.
Geology
Outcast Hill is a volcanic feature associated with the Spectrum Range volcanic complex which in turn form part of the Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province. It is a cinder cone that formed in the Pleistocene period.
References
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