Wells Gray-Clearwater Volcanic Field

The Wells Gray-Clearwater Volcanic Field is a field of volcanoes located in southeastern British Columbia. The field consists of small, basaltic volcanoes.

Volcanoes in this field include: Boss Mountain, Buck Hill Cone, Dragon Cone, Fiftytwo Ridge, Flatiron, Flourmill Cone, Gage Hill, Hyalo Ridge, Ida Ridge, Jack's Jump, Jacques Lake, Kostal Cone, McLeod Hill, Mosquito Mound, Pillow Creek, Pointed Stick Cone, Pyramid Mountain, Quesnel Lake, Ray Mountain, Spanish Bonk, Spanish Lake Centre, Spanish Mump, and Whitehorse Bluff.

The field is now a provincial park; it includes the 465 foot-high Helmcken Falls.

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External links

National Resources Canada (http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/gsc/pacific/vancouver/volcanoes/catalogue/12_5_cata_e.php)

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