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| Colorful volcanic rocks in the aptly-named Rainbow Range
(photo by BC Provincial Parks)   <click to enlarge>

Rainbow Range
    8130 ft (2478 m) .
Location: Western British Columbia,
25 miles (40 km) NW of Anahim Lake
Lat / Long: 52.7° N, 125.8° W
Volcanic Type: Eroded shield volcano
Volcanic Status: Extinct
First Ascent:
First Ski Descent:
Skiable Vertical: perhaps over 4000 ft (1200 m)
Administration:   Tweedsmuir (South) Provincial Park



Rainbow Range . . .





Some useful links:  

    Geological Survey of Canada: Volcanoes of Canada
    Tweedsmuir (South) Provincial Park
   
   
Topographic map of the Rainbow Range (1:250,000 scale)
    from 93C Anahim Lake
    <click to enlarge>



      More photos and info about routes, access, etc. may be added in the future ...


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