Sidas Cone

Cinder cone in Canada
57°51′32.0″N 130°37′41.2″W / 57.858889°N 130.628111°W / 57.858889; -130.628111GeographyLocationBritish Columbia, CanadaDistrictCassiar Land DistrictParent rangeTahltan HighlandTopo mapNTS 104G15 Buckley LakeGeologyAge of rockHoloceneMountain typeCinder coneVolcanic arc/beltNorthern Cordilleran Volcanic ProvinceLast eruptionHolocene

Sidas Cone is a cinder cone on the Big Raven Plateau at the northern end of Mount Edziza Provincial Park in British Columbia, Canada. Its name, meaning "cut oneself with a knife" in the Tahltan language, is descriptive of the breach that has cut the cone into two symmetrical halves.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Sidas Cone". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2021-10-20.

External links

  • "Sidas Cone". Catalogue of Canadian volcanoes. Natural Resources Canada. 2008-02-19. Archived from the original on 2007-11-12.
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