Cinder Mountain

{{short description|Partly eroded cinder cone in British Columbia, Canada}} {{More citations needed|date=February 2021}} {{Infobox mountain | name = Cinder Mountain | image = | image_caption = | elevation_m = 300 | elevation_ref = | prominence = | location = [[British Columbia|British Columbia, Canada]] | range = [[Boundary Ranges]] | coordinates = {{Coord|56.57|N|130.61|W|type:mountain_region:CA}} | topo = | type = [[Cinder cone]] | volcanic_field = [[Iskut volcanic field]] | age = [[Pleistocene]] | last_eruption = [[Pleistocene]] | first_ascent = | easiest_route = }}

'''Cinder Mountain''' is a partly eroded [[cinder cone]] at the head of [[Snippaker Creek]], [[British Columbia]], [[Canada]]. It is one of the [[Iskut-Unuk River Cones]] and is the source of a [[basalt]]ic [[lava flow]] that extends {{Convert|4|km|mi|0|abbr=on}} north into [[Copper King Creek]]. An isolated pile of subaerial basalt flows and associated [[pillow lava]] rest on varved [[clay]] and [[till]] in King Creek. Cinder Mountain last erupted during the [[Pleistocene]].<ref>{{cite book|title=Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 2225|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=p2viO3KQBrMC&pg=PA40|publisher=Natural Resources Canada|pages=40–|id=GGKEY:1R1WRWJJ0YU}}</ref>

==See also== *[[List of volcanoes in Canada]] *[[List of Northern Cordilleran volcanoes]] *[[Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province]] *[[The Volcano (British Columbia)|The Volcano]] *[[Volcanism of Canada]] *[[Volcanism of Western Canada]]

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[[Category:Boundary Ranges]] [[Category:Cinder cones of British Columbia]] [[Category:Stikine Country]] [[Category:Monogenetic volcanoes]] [[Category:Pleistocene volcanoes]] [[Category:Pleistocene British Columbia]]