Mount Harper
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Mount Harper | |
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Elevation | 1,845 m (6,053 ft) |
Location | Yukon, Canada |
Range | Ogilvie Mountains |
Prominence | 580 m (1,903 ft) |
Coordinates | |
Topo map | NTS 116B/12 |
Age of rock | Late Proterozoic |
Mount Harper is a deeply eroded Late Proterozoic volcanic complex located 71 km north of Dawson City and 33 km west of Mount Gibben. Mount Harper is in the Ogilvie Mountains and is the 1200 m thick remnant of a subaqueous-to-emergent basaltic shield volcano capped by small rhyodacitic and andesitic flood flows and oversteps the Harper Fault.
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Mount Harper in the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia