- Cheja Range
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Cheja Range Range Country Canada Region British Columbia Part of Boundary Ranges The Cheja Range is an icefield-bound mountain range on the inside perimeter of the Alaska Panhandle in northernwestern British Columbia, Canada. It has an area of 732 km2 and lies between the South Whiting River and the Samotua River. It is a subrange of the Boundary Ranges which in turn form part of the Pacific Cordillera mountain system.[1] The name is an approximation of a phrase in the Tahltan language meaning "mountains are hard".[2]
See also
References
- ^ Cheja Range in the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia
- ^ "Cheja Range". BC Geographical Names. http://apps.gov.bc.ca/pub/bcgnws/names/7989.html.
Boundary Ranges Ranges Mountains Chutine · Cinder · Devils Paw · Devils Thumb · Dipyramid · Hoodoo · Ibex · Iskut Canyon · Kates Needle · King Creek · Little Bear · London · Nesselrode · Ratz · Seconed Canyon · Snippaker Creek · The VolcanoPasses Icefields Parks Atlin · Bear Glacier · Border Lake · Lava Forks · Craig Headwaters · Great Glacier · Choquette Hot Springs · Chilkoot Trail NHSC · Misty Fjords · Admiralty Island · Klondike Gold RushCoordinates: 58°05′00″N 132°30′00″W / 58.0833333°N 132.5°W
Categories:- Boundary Ranges
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