- Armadillo Peak
Infobox Mountain
Name=Armadillo Peak
Photo=
Caption=
Elevation=2,210 m (7,251 ft)
Location=British Columbia, Canada
Range=Tahltan Highland
Prominence = 405 m (1,329 ft)
Coordinates = coord|57|32|17.9|N|130|33|36.0|W|type:mountain_region:CA|display=inline,title
Topographic
NTS 104G/10
Type=Caldera
Age=7.5 million years
Last eruption=Miocene
First ascent=
Easiest route=Armadillo Peak is a 7.5 million year old
caldera , located about 3 km north ofBourgeaux Creek and northeast ofRaspberry Pass ,British Columbia ,Canada . It is south ofMount Edziza and is overlapped by theIce Peak central volcano, which was formed during the earlyPleistocene . Itscaldera is largely destroyed byglacier s. It is part of theMount Edziza volcanic complex , which is made ofbasalt iclava flows.ee also
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Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province
*List of volcanoes in Canada
*Cascade Volcanoes
*Volcanism in Canada References
* [http://www.bivouac.com/MtnPg.asp?MtnId=6145 Armadillo Peak] in the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia
* [http://gsc.nrcan.gc.ca/volcanoes/cat/volcano_e.php?id=svb_adp_137 Catalogue of Canadian volcanoes - Armadillo Peak]
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