# Sham Hill

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{{Short description|Mountain in British Columbia, Canada}}
{{Infobox mountain
| name = Sham Hill
| image =
| image_caption = An aerial photo of Slag Hill, shown here as a dark bump in the background.
| elevation_m = 1900
| elevation_ref = <ref>{{cite gvp|vn=320170|vtab=Subfeatures|name=Bridge River Cones: Synonyms & Subfeatures|accessdate=2010-03-12}}</ref>
| prominence = 
| location = [British Columbia](/source/British_Columbia), [Canada](/source/Canada)
| range = [Pacific Ranges](/source/Pacific_Ranges)
| coordinates = {{coord|50.90|N|123.51|W|type:mountain_region:CA}}
| topo = 
| volcanic_arc = [Canadian Cascade Arc](/source/Canadian_Cascade_Arc)
| volcanic_belt = [Garibaldi Volcanic Belt](/source/Garibaldi_Volcanic_Belt)
| volcanic_field = [Bridge River Cones](/source/Bridge_River_Cones)
| type = [Volcanic plug](/source/Volcanic_plug)
| age = 1,000,000 years
| last_eruption = 
| first_ascent = 
| easiest_route =
}}

'''Sham Hill''' is a [volcanic plug](/source/volcanic_plug) in the [Pacific Ranges](/source/Pacific_Ranges) of the [Coast Mountains](/source/Coast_Mountains) in southwestern [British Columbia](/source/British_Columbia), [Canada](/source/Canada), located near the upper [Bridge River](/source/Bridge_River). It is part of a [volcanic group](/source/volcanic_group) called the [Bridge River Cones](/source/Bridge_River_Cones) which in turn is part of the [Garibaldi Volcanic Belt](/source/Garibaldi_Volcanic_Belt) of the [Canadian Cascade Arc](/source/Canadian_Cascade_Arc).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://cgc.rncan.gc.ca/volcanoes/cat/volcano_e.php?id=gvb_shi_003|publisher=[Geological Survey of Canada](/source/Geological_Survey_of_Canada)|title=Sham Hill|work=Catalogue of Canadian volcanoes|date=2009-03-10|accessdate=2010-03-12}}</ref>

==See also==
* [Volcanism of Canada](/source/Volcanism_of_Canada)
* [List of volcanoes in Canada](/source/List_of_volcanoes_in_Canada)
* [List of Cascade volcanoes](/source/List_of_Cascade_volcanoes)

==References==
{{reflist}}

Category:Volcanoes of British Columbia
Category:Garibaldi Volcanic Belt
Category:Pleistocene volcanoes
Category:Pleistocene British Columbia

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