- Mount Job
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Mount Job Elevation 2,493 m (8,179 ft) Prominence 237 m (778 ft) Location Location British Columbia, Canada Range Pacific Ranges Coordinates 50°37′29.1″N 123°33′02.4″W / 50.62475°N 123.550667°W Topo map NTS 92J/12 Geology Type Stratovolcano Age of rock Pliocene Volcanic arc/belt Cascade Volcanic Arc Last eruption Pleistocene Climbing First ascent 1931 N. Carter; A. Dalgleish; T. Fyles; M. Winram Easiest route Climbing Mount Job is one of the six named volcanic peaks of Mount Meager in British Columbia, Canada. It is a pile of rubble held together by volcanic ash and sand. The main summit of Mount Job is hard to climb because of difficult access and because of its horrible loose rock.
See also
- List of volcanoes in Canada
- Volcanism of Canada
- Volcanism of Western Canada
- Cascade Volcanoes
- Mount Meager
- Garibaldi Volcanic Belt
References
- "Mount Job". BC Geographical Names. http://apps.gov.bc.ca/pub/bcgnws/names/26264.html.
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