The Nass Ranges are a mountain range north of the Skeena River, west of Hazelton, and northeast of Terrace, British Columbia, Canada. It is a subrange of the Hazelton Mountains, which in turn form part of the Interior Mountains.[1]
Volcanic eruption
The Nass Ranges contain an active volcano called Tseax Cone; its volcanic gases caused the death of approximately 2,000 Nisga'a people during the 18th century.
Landforms
Landforms within the Nass Ranges include:
- Kiteen Ridge
- Maroon Mountain
- Mount Garland
- Mount Hoeft
- Mount Hoadley
- Mount Philippa
- Mount Prestley
- Mount Weber
- Tseax Cone
References
- ^ Nass Ranges of the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia
External links
55°05′N 128°30′W / 55.083°N 128.500°W
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