- Itcha Mountain
Infobox Mountain
Name=Itcha Mountain
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Elevation=2,290 metres (7,513 feet)
Location=Chilcotin District , British Columbia, Canada
Range=Itcha Range
Prominence =180 m
Coordinates = coord|52|43|03.0|N|124|49|49.1|W|type:mountain_region:CA
Topographic
NTS 093C/10
Type=Shield volcano
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Easiest route=Itcha Mountain is one of the two main volcanic peaks of the
Itcha Range , which is located in theChilcotin District of the Central Interior ofBritish Columbia ,Canada . It is in theAnahim Volcanic Belt , which formed when theNorth American Plate moved over a hotspot, similar to the one feeding theHawaiian Islands . The Anahim Volcanic Belt includes other immediately-nearby ranges, the Rainbow andIlgachuz Range s. Itcha Mountain is located 42 km northeast ofAnahim Lake and 2 km northeast ofMount Downton , another peak of the Itcha Range. Both of these peaks are located withinItcha Ilgachuz Provincial Park , as isFar Mountain , the park's highest peak.This mountain is the namesake for the Itcha Range, which is one of the several large
shield volcano es that stands all by itself.ee also
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Itcha Range
*Ilgachuz Range
*Rainbow Range
*Anahim Volcanic Belt
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