Mount Edziza Provincial Park Explained

Mount Edziza Provincial Park
Iucn Category:Ib
Iucn Ref:[1]
Map:British Columbia
Map Width:280px
Location:Cassiar Land District, British Columbia, Canada
Coordinates:57.65°N -175°W
Area Ha:266,180
Established:27 July 1972
Governing Body:BC Parks

Mount Edziza Provincial Park is a provincial park in Cassiar Land District of northern British Columbia, Canada. It was established on 27 July 1972 to protect the Mount Edziza volcanic complex and the surrounding Tahltan Highland.

Geography

The park includes the Mount Edziza volcanic complex, a large group of overlapping shield volcanoes, stratovolcanoes, cinder cones, lava domes and calderas oriented in a north−south trending line. It includes Mount Edziza at its northern end and the Spectrum Range at its southern end, both of which are within the boundaries of Mount Edziza Provincial Park.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Protected Planet Mount Edziza Park . 2020-10-10 . Protected Planet . 2023-01-27 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230127154138/https://www.protectedplanet.net/4181 . live .