Location of the Hazelton Mountains

The Hazelton Mountains are a grouping of mountain ranges on the inland lee of the Kitimat Ranges of the Coast Mountains in northwestern British Columbia, Canada, spanning the area of Hazelton, British Columbia south to the Nechako Reservoir. The Kitimat Ranges are one of the three main subdivisions of the Coast Mountains in Canada the other being the Pacific Ranges and Boundary Ranges. The Coast Mountains are a Mountain range of the Pacific Cordillera, running along the north western shore of the North American continent extending south British Columbia (ˌbrɪtɨʃ kəˈlʌmbiə ( BC) ( (la Colombie-Britannique C Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page Hazelton is a small town located at the junction of the Bulkley and Skeena Rivers in northern British Columbia, Canada. The Nechako Reservoir, sometimes called the Ootsa Lake Reservoir, is a Hydroelectric reservoir in British Columbia Canada that was formed by a diversion They are considered by geographers to be part of the Interior Mountains complex, though in local perspective they are considered to be part of the Coast Mountains. The Interior Mountains or Northern Interior Mountains is a huge area that constitutes most of the northern two thirds of the Canadian province of British Columbia They are neighboured on the west by the Kitimat Ranges and on the east by the southermost section of the Skeena Mountains; beyond the Nass River, which is their northern boundary, are the Boundary Ranges of the Coast Mountains. The Kitimat Ranges are one of the three main subdivisions of the Coast Mountains in Canada the other being the Pacific Ranges and Boundary Ranges. Skeena Mountains, also known as the Skeenas, are a mountain range in the north-central Interior of the Canadian province of British Columbia, The Nass River is a river in northern British Columbia, Canada. The Boundary Ranges, also known in the singular and as the Alaska Boundary Range, are the largest and most northerly subrange of the Coast Mountains. The Coast Mountains are a Mountain range of the Pacific Cordillera, running along the north western shore of the North American continent extending south To their southeast is the Nechako Plateau, including the Quanchus Range on the near-island between Ootsa and Eutsuk Lakes of the Nechako Reservoir (the Quanchus may be considered to be part of the Hazelton Mountains in some classification systems). The Nechako Plateau is the northernmost subdivision of the Interior Plateau, one of the main geographic regions of the Canadian province of British Columbia The Nechako Reservoir, sometimes called the Ootsa Lake Reservoir, is a Hydroelectric reservoir in British Columbia Canada that was formed by a diversion

The Hazelton Mountains consist of several subranges:

North of the Skeena River:

• Nass Ranges, between the Kitsumkalum (W) and Kitwanga Rivers (E). The Skeena River is the second longest river entirely in British Columbia, Canada. The Nass Ranges are a Mountain range north of the Skeena River, west of Hazelton, and northeast of Terrace British Columbia, Canada
  • The Nass Ranges include the Tseax Cone, an active volcano which killed 2,000 Nisga'a people. The Tseax Cone, also called the Tseax River Cone or the Aiyansh Volcano (pron
• Kispiox Range, east of the Kitwanga River to the Skeena River. The Skeena River is the second longest river entirely in British Columbia, Canada.
  • The town of Hazelton, British Columbia is at the range's southeast corner. Hazelton is a small town located at the junction of the Bulkley and Skeena Rivers in northern British Columbia, Canada.

South of the Skeena River and west of the Bulkley River:

• Bulkley Ranges, which include the:
  • Bornite Range
  • Howson Range, which includes the highest summit of the Kitimat Ranges, Howson Peak, 2759m (9052')
  • OK Range
  • Rocher Déboulé Range
  • Telkwa Range
• Tahtsa Ranges, including the:
  • Chikamin Range
  • Kasalka Range
  • Morice Range
  • Sibola Range
  • Tochquonyalla Range
  • Whitesail Range
• Pattullo Range

References

S. The Bulkley Ranges is Mountain range in northern British Columbia, Canada, located between the Skeena and Bulkley Rivers south The OK Range, also spelled OK Range, is a Mountain range in northern British Columbia, Canada, located northeast of Terrace The Tahtsa Ranges are a Mountain range in northern British Columbia, Canada. Holland, Landforms of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia (1976).