{{Short description|Cinder cone in Yukon, Canada}} {{Infobox mountain | name = Ibex Mountain | image = | image_caption = | elevation_m = 2106 | elevation_ref = | prominence_m = 841 | prominence_ref = | location = [[Yukon]], Canada | range = [[Dezadeash Range]] | coordinates = {{coord|60|31|16.3|N|135|29|40.2|W|type:mountain_region:CA|display=inline,title}} | topo = [[National Topographic System|NTS]] {{Canada NTS Map Sheet|105|D|11}} | type = [[Cinder cone]] | age = [[Pleistocene]] | volcanic_zone = [[Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province]] | last_eruption = [[Pleistocene]] | first_ascent = | easiest_route = }} '''Ibex Mountain''' is a young [[cinder cone]] in the [[Yukon|Yukon Territory]], Canada, located 33 km southwest of [[Whitehorse, Yukon|Whitehorse]] and 12 km southeast of [[Mount Arkell]]. It is in a group of [[basalt]]ic cones and [[lava|lava flow]]s called [[Alligator Lake volcanic complex]] and is in the [[Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province]]. It is believed Ibex Mountain last erupted during the [[Pleistocene]].<ref>[http://gsc.nrcan.gc.ca/volcanoes/cat/volcano_e.php?id=svb_imc_001 Catalogue of Canadian volcanoes: Ibex Mountain Cone] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060219231009/http://gsc.nrcan.gc.ca/volcanoes/cat/volcano_e.php?id=svb_imc_001 |date=2006-02-19 }} Retrieved on 2007-06-16</ref> Ibex Mountain is at the head of the [[Ibex River]], which is southeast of Whitehorse. There is a [[road]] that runs close to [[Ibex Lake]] on the southeast side of the summit. From there is the hike to the summit of the cone.<ref>{{cite bivouac|id=20090|title=Ibex Mountain|access-date=2007-06-16}}</ref>
The [[Ibex Valley]], located approximately {{convert|16|km|mi}} west of Whitehorse, is named after the cone.
==See also== * [[List of Northern Cordilleran volcanoes]] * [[List of volcanoes in Canada]] * [[Volcanism of Canada]]
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{{Northern Cordilleran volcanoes}} {{Boundary Ranges}}
[[Category:Volcanoes of Yukon]] [[Category:Cinder cones of Canada]] [[Category:Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province]] [[Category:Boundary Ranges]] [[Category:Two-thousanders of Yukon]] [[Category:Pleistocene Yukon]]
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