The Castle (volcano)

The Castle (volcano)

Infobox Mountain
Name=The Castle
Photo=
Caption=
Elevation=???
Location=British Columbia, Canada
Range=Pacific Ranges
Prominence =
Coordinates = coord|49|69|N|123|2|W|type:mountain_region:CA
Topographic
NTS 92G/15
Type=Lava spine?
Volcanic_Arc/Belt=Cascade Volcanic ArcclearGaribaldi Volcanic Belt
Age=Pleistocene
Last eruption=Pleistocene
First ascent=
Easiest route=

The Castle is a small volcanic center, located west of Squamish in southwestern British Columbia, Canada. It is considered a lava spine similar to those found near Mount Pelée. Volcanism at The Castle is controlled by north-south structures. There are no hot springs in the area. The volcano is part of the Garibaldi Volcanic Belt which is a segment of the Cascade Volcanic Arc.

ee also

*Cascade Volcanoes
*Garibaldi Volcanic Belt
*Mount Garibaldi
*List of volcanoes in Canada


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