West Vent
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Elevation | 1,452 metres |
Location | British Columbia, Canada |
Range | Interior Mountains |
Type | Shield volcano |
Age of rock | Holocene |
Last eruption | Holocene |
West Vent is one of the three small shield volcanoes, located in the Tuya Volcanic Field, Stikine Volcanic Belt in British Columbia, Canada. It is Holocene in age and stands in relief above the surrounding area north of the Nazcha Creek and comprise the West Tuya lava field.
[edit] See also
- Tuya Volcanic Field
- Stikine Volcanic Belt
- List of volcanoes in Canada
- Volcanoes of Canada
- Grizzly Butte
- Volcano Vent