- Kawdy Mountain
Infobox Mountain
Name=Kawdy Mountain
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Elevation=1,936 metres (6,352 feet)
Location=British Columbia, Canada
Range=Cassiar Mountains
Prominence =523 m
Coordinates = coord|58.88|N|131.23|W|type:mountain_region:CA
Topographic
Type=Subglacial mound
Volcanic_Arc/Belt=Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province
Age=Pleistocene
Last eruption=Pleistocene
First ascent=
Easiest route=Kawdy Mountain is a
subglacial mound in theCassiar Mountains and on theKawdy Plateau in northwesternBritish Columbia ,Canada . It consists of nearly horizontal beds ofbasalt ic lava, capping outward dipping beds of fragmentalvolcanic rock s and last erupted sometime during thePleistocene . Kawdy Mountain is one of many basaltic volcanic features of the Stikine Volcanic Belt, which is forming because the North American tectonic plate is stretching slightly as it moves to the west.ee also
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Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province
*Volcanism in Canada
*List of volcanoes in Canada
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