Kitasu Hill

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Kitasu Hill
Elevation 235 m (771 ft)
Location British Columbia, Canada
Range Kitimat Ranges
Prominence 230 m (755 ft)
Coordinates 52°50′N, 128°73′W
Type Monogenetic cinder cone
Age of rock Holocene
Last eruption Holocene

Kitasu Hill is a young basaltic cinder cone on southwestern Swindle Island on the coast of the Canadian province of British Columbia. It is located 17 km (11 mi) southwest of Klemtu and south of Kitasu Bay. Kitasu Hill produced lava flows that extend to the north. It is the most prominent volcano of the Milbanke Sound Group.

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