Skoatl Point

Skoatl Point

Infobox Mountain
Name=Skoatl Point
Photo=
Caption=
Elevation=Convert|1640|m|ft|0|abbr=on
Location=British Columbia, Canada
Range=Bonaparte Plateau, Thompson Plateau
Prominence =Convert|158|m|ft|0|abbr=on
Coordinates =coord|51|09|15.8|N|120|25|50.2|W|type:mountain_region:CA
Topographic
NTS 92P/01
Type=Volcanic plug
Volcanic_Arc/Belt=Chilcotin Plateau Basalts
Age=
Last eruption=
First ascent=
Easiest route=
Listing=List of volcanoes in Canada

Skoatl Point is a volcanic plug located in the formation known as the Chilcotin Plateau Basalts, which lie between the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains and the mid-Fraser River in British Columbia, Canada.

Location and terrain

Stockton Hill is located Unit km|21|0 west of Barriere, to the south of Bonaparte Lake. Its appearance is like a butte-like hillrock and lies on the Bonaparte Plateau, which extends to the Quesnel River and lies between the Cariboo Mountains on the east and the Fraser River on the west. Stockton Hill is at the very head of the Bonaparte River. [ [http://www.bivouac.com/MtnPg.asp?MtnId=11052 Skoatl Point] in the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia]

ee also

*List of volcanoes in Canada
*Volcanism in Canada

References


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