Kitasu Hill

Kitasu Hill

Infobox Mountain
Name=Kitasu Hill
Photo= Kitasu Hill.jpg
Caption= Satellite image of Kitasu Hill (center)
Elevation=Unit m|235|0
Location=British Columbia, Canada
Range=Kitimat Ranges
Prominence = Unit m|230|0
Coordinates = coord|52.50|N|128.73|W|type:mountain_region:CA
Topographic

Type=Monogenetic cinder cone
Age=Holocene
Last eruption=Holocene
First ascent=
Easiest route=

Kitasu Hill is a young basaltic cinder cone on southwestern Swindle Island on the coast of the Canadian province of British Columbia. It is located Unit km|17|0 southwest of Klemtu and south of Kitasu Bay. Kitasu Hill produced lava flows that extend to the north. It is the most prominent volcano of the Milbanke Sound Group.

ee also

*Volcanism in Canada
*List of volcanoes in Canada

References

* [http://ilmbwww.gov.bc.ca/bcgn-bin/bcg10?name=28402 BCGNIS Query Results: Kitasu Hill]
* [http://www.bivouac.com/MtnPg.asp?MtnId=13879 Kitasu Hill] in the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia
* [http://gsc.nrcan.gc.ca/volcanoes/cat/volcano_e.php?id=avb_khl_031 Catalogue of Canadian volcanoes: Kitasu Hill]


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