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List of volcanoes in Canada is an incomplete list of volcanoes found in Mainland Canada, in the Canadian islands and in Canadian waters. All but two provinces, Prince Edward Island and Manitoba, have at least one volcano.

Main article: Lists of volcanoes

Alberta

Name Elevation Location Last eruption
Metres Feet Coordinates
BH225 pipe – - – Late Cretaceous
BH229 pipe – - – Late Cretaceous
BH230 pipe – - – Paleocene
BH155 pipe – - – -
BM2 pipe – - – Paleocene
BM3 pipe – - – -
BM16 pipe – - – -
Dragon pipe – - – Late Cretaceous
Kendu pipe – - – Late Cretaceous
K1A pipe – - – Paleocene
K1B pipe – - – Paleocene
K14A pipe – - – Late Cretaceous
K14B pipe – - – Late Cretaceous
K14C pipe – - – Late Cretaceous
K160 pipe – - – -
K2 pipe – - – Paleocene
K251 pipe – - – Late Cretaceous
K252 pipe – - – Late Cretaceous
K296 pipe – - – -
K3 pipe – - – Paleocene
K32 pipe – - – -
K300 pipe – - – -
K4A pipe – - – Late Cretaceous
K4B pipe – - – Late Cretaceous
K4C pipe – - – Late Cretaceous
K5B pipe – - – Late Cretaceous
K5A pipe – - – Late Cretaceous
K6 pipe – - – Late Cretaceous
K7A pipe – - – Late Cretaceous
K7B pipe – - – Late Cretaceous
K7C pipe – - – Late Cretaceous
K8 pipe – - – -
K10 pipe – - – -
K11 pipe – - – Late Cretaceous
K15 pipe – - – -
K19 pipe – - – Paleocene
K91 pipe – - – Late Cretaceous
K92 pipe – - – -
K93 pipe – - – -
K95 pipe – - – -
Legend pipe – - – Late Cretaceous
LL8 pipe – - – Late Cretaceous
Phoenix pipe – - – Late Cretaceous
Valkyrie pipe – - – Late Cretaceous
WP pipe – - – Late Cretaceous
Xena pipe – - – Late Cretaceous

British Columbia

Name Elevation Location Last eruption
Metres Feet Coordinates
Anahim Peak 1897 6224 52°26′N 125°25′W / 52.44°N 125.41°W / 52.44; -125.41 Miocene
Armadillo Peak 2210 7251 57°32′N 130°33′W / 57.53°N 130.55°W / 57.53; -130.55 Miocene
Ash Mountain 2125 6550 59°16′N 130°03′W / 59.27°N 130.05°W / 59.27; -130.05 Pleistocene
The Ash Pit 1580 5184 57°27′N 130°47′W / 57.45°N 130.78°W / 57.45; -130.78 Holocene
Atwell Peak 2655 8711 49°30′N 123°20′W / 49.50°N 123.33°W / 49.50; -123.33 Pleistocene
Bennett Lake Volcanic Complex 1500 4900 60°18′N 134°31′W / 60.3°N 134.52°W / 60.3; -134.52 Eocene
Black Dome Mountain 2252 7388 51°11′N 122°17′W / 51.19°N 122.29°W / 51.19; -122.29 Pliocene
The Black Tusk 2319 7608 49°58′N 123°02′W / 49.97°N 123.04°W / 49.97; -123.04 Pleistocene
Blackfoot diatreme – – 49°35′N 115°10′W / 49.58°N 115.17°W / 49.58; -115.17 -
Big Timothy Mountain 2455 8054 52°07′N 120°55′W / 52.12°N 120.91°W / 52.12; -120.91 Pleistocene
Baldface Mountain 1798 5899 52°28′N 124°19′W / 52.46°N 124.32°W / 52.46; -124.32 Pleistocene
Mount Boucherie 758 2487 49°31′N 119°20′W / 49.51°N 119.34°W / 49.51; -119.34 Paleocene
Bowie Seamount -24 -79 53°18′N 135°38′W / 53.3°N 135.63°W / 53.3; -135.63 18000 years ago
Mount Brew 1757 5764 50°24′N 123°11′W / 50.4°N 123.19°W / 50.4; -123.19 Pleistocene
Bridge River Cones 2500 8202 50°48′N 123°24′W / 50.80°N 123.40°W / 50.80; -123.40 Holocene
Buck Hill 1585 5200 51°29′N 119°35′W / 51.48°N 119.59°W / 51.48; -119.59 Pleistocene
Cache Hill 2110 6923 57°32′N 130°40′W / 57.53°N 130.67°W / 57.53; -130.67 Holocene
Mount Callaghan 2409 7909 50°08′N 123°09′W / 50.13°N 123.15°W / 50.13; -123.15 -
Camp Hill 1880 6168 57°35′N 130°47′W / 57.58°N 130.78°W / 57.58; -130.78 Holocene
Capricorn Mountain 2551 8369 50°37′N 123°31′W / 50.62°N 123.52°W / 50.62; -123.52 Pleistocene
Caribou Tuya 1770 5807 59°14′N 130°34′W / 59.24°N 130.56°W / 59.24; -130.56 Pleistocene
Cartoona Peak 2305 7562 57°22′N 130°22′W / 57.36°N 130.36°W / 57.36; -130.36 Miocene
The Castle 798 2618 49°41′N 123°12′W / 49.69°N 123.2°W / 49.69; -123.2 Pleistocene
Castle Rock 1862 6109 57°50′N 131°09′W / 57.84°N 131.15°W / 57.84; -131.15 Pleistocene
Cauldron Dome 2233 7326 50°10′N 123°19′W / 50.16°N 123.32°W / 50.16; -123.32 Pleistocene
Mount Cayley 2377 7799 50°07′N 123°17′W / 50.12°N 123.28°W / 50.12; -123.28 Pleistocene
Chakatah Creek Peak 1815 5955 59°15′N 131°02′W / 59.25°N 131.03°W / 59.25; -131.03 Pleistocene
Chelan Seamount -1459 -4787 49°27′N 131°19′W / 49.45°N 131.32°W / 49.45; -131.32 -
Chikoida Mountain 1927 6322 59°12′N 133°24′W / 59.2°N 133.4°W / 59.2; -133.4 Cenozoic
Cinder Cliff 1800 5906 57°45′N 130°34′W / 57.75°N 130.57°W / 57.75; -130.57 Holocene
Cinder Cone 1910 6266 49°58′N 123°00′W / 49.97°N 123.00°W / 49.97; -123.00 Holocene
Cinder Mountain 300 984 56°34′N 130°37′W / 56.57°N 130.61°W / 56.57; -130.61 Pleistocene
Clinker Peak 1992 6535 49°56′N 123°24′W / 49.93°N 123.4°W / 49.93; -123.4 9000 years ago
Cindercone Peak 2033 6670 52°28′N 125°11′W / 52.46°N 125.18°W / 52.46; -125.18 -
Clisbako Caldera Complex – – 52°26′N 124°24′W / 52.43°N 124.4°W / 52.43; -124.4 Eocene
Cocoa Crater 2123 6965 57°23′N 130°25′W / 57.39°N 130.42°W / 57.39; -130.42 Holocene
Coffee Crater 2000 6562 57°38′N 130°40′W / 57.63°N 130.67°W / 57.63; -130.67 Holocene
Cottonwood Peak 1638 5374 59°24′N 130°15′W / 59.40°N 130.25°W / 59.40; -130.25 Pleistocene
Cracker Creek Cone 1895 5880 59°42′N 133°24′W / 59.7°N 133.4°W / 59.7; -133.4 Holocene
Cross diatreme 2200 7218 50°05′N 114°50′W / 50.09°N 114.83°W / 50.09; -114.83 -
Crow Lagoon 335 1099 54°42′N 130°14′W / 54.7°N 130.23°W / 54.7; -130.23 Holocene
Dark Mountain 1974 6476 58°38′N 129°21′W / 58.64°N 129.35°W / 58.64; -129.35 Pleistocene
Dellwood Seamounts -1474 -4836 50°22′N 130°25′W / 50.37°N 130.42°W / 50.37; -130.42 -
Devastator Peak 2327 7635 50°35′N 123°32′W / 50.59°N 123.53°W / 50.59; -123.53 Pleistocene
Dome Mountain 1754 5755 58°27′N 129°35′W / 58.45°N 129.59°W / 58.45; -129.59 Pleistocene
Mount Downton 2375 7792 52°25′N 124°31′W / 52.42°N 124.51°W / 52.42; -124.51 Pleistocene
Dragon Cone 1830 6000 51°48′N 119°59′W / 51.8°N 119.98°W / 51.8; -119.98 Holocene
Dufferin Island 50 164 52°13′N 128°19′W / 52.22°N 128.32°W / 52.22; -128.32 Holocene
Mount Edziza 2787 9144 57°43′N 130°38′W / 57.72°N 130.63°W / 57.72; -130.63 Pleistocene
Mount Edziza volcanic complex 2787 9144 57°43′N 130°38′W / 57.72°N 130.63°W / 57.72; -130.63 Holocene
Ember Ridge 2348 7703 50°48′N 123°14′W / 50.8°N 123.23°W / 50.8; -123.23 Pliocene
Enid Creek Cone 1914 6280 58°23′N 129°31′W / 58.38°N 129.52°W / 58.38; -129.52 Pleistocene
Eve Cone 1702 5584 57°49′N 130°40′W / 57.82°N 130.67°W / 57.82; -130.67 700 CE
Exile Hill 1874 6148 57°23′N 130°49′W / 57.38°N 130.82°W / 57.38; -130.82 Pliocene
Explorer Seamount -830 -2723 49°30′N 130°29′W / 49.5°N 130.48°W / 49.5; -130.48 -
Mount Fee 2162 7093 50°54′N 123°14′W / 50.90°N 123.24°W / 50.90; -123.24 Pleistocene
Fiftytwo Ridge 1866 6188 51°56′N 119°53′W / 51.93°N 119.89°W / 51.93; -119.89 (Fiftytwo Ridge) Pleistocene
Mount Fitzgerald 2641 8665 51°19′N 126°18′W / 51.31°N 126.3°W / 51.31; -126.3 -
Flatiron 730 2395 51°53′N 120°30′W / 51.88°N 120.5°W / 51.88; -120.5 Pleistocene
Flourmill Cone 1495 4905 52°30′N 120°19′W / 52.5°N 120.32°W / 52.5; -120.32 Holocene
Franklin Glacier Complex 2252 7388 51°12′N 125°14′W / 51.20°N 125.24°W / 51.20; -125.24 Pliocene
Gabrielse Cone 1600 5249 59°26′N 130°28′W / 59.44°N 130.46°W / 59.44; -130.46 Holocene
Gage Hill 1090 3576 52°30′N 120°06′W / 52.5°N 120.1°W / 52.5; -120.1 Pleistocene
Mount Garibaldi 2678 8786 49°50′N 123°06′W / 49.84°N 123.1°W / 49.84; -123.1 Holocene
Glacier Dome 2225 7300 57°46′N 130°35′W / 57.77°N 130.58°W / 57.77; -130.58 Pleistocene
Glacier Pikes 2145 7037 49°53′N 122°51′W / 49.89°N 122.85°W / 49.89; -122.85 Pleistocene
Graham Seamount -1474 -4836 53°08′N 134°19′W / 53.14°N 134.31°W / 53.14; -134.31 -
Grizzly Butte 1412 4633 50°18′N 119°36′W / 50.3°N 119.6°W / 50.3; -119.6 Holocene
HP diatreme 2400 7874 51°25′N 116°34′W / 51.41°N 116.57°W / 51.41; -116.57 -
Haddington Island – – 50°22′N 127°12′W / 50.36°N 127.2°W / 50.36; -127.2 Pliocene
Heart Peaks 2012 6601 58°36′N 131°58′W / 58.60°N 131.97°W / 58.60; -131.97 Pleistocene
Heck Seamount 1320 4331 48°18′N 130°06′W / 48.3°N 130.1°W / 48.3; -130.1 -
Helmet Peak 318 1043 52°21′N 128°21′W / 52.35°N 128.35°W / 52.35; -128.35 Holocene
Hodgkins Seamount -790 -2592 53°18′N 136°30′W / 53.3°N 136.5°W / 53.3; -136.5 Pliocene
Hoodoo Mountain 1850 6070 56°47′N 131°17′W / 56.78°N 131.28°W / 56.78; -131.28 7050 years ago
Hyalo Ridge 2012 6601 52°07′N 120°22′W / 52.11°N 120.36°W / 52.11; -120.36 Pleistocene
IGC Centre 2074 6804 57°34′N 130°37′W / 57.56°N 130.62°W / 57.56; -130.62 Miocene
Ice Peak 2526 8287 57°42′N 130°38′W / 57.70°N 130.63°W / 57.70; -130.63 Holocene
Icefall Cone 2285 7497 57°42′N 130°36′W / 57.70°N 130.6°W / 57.70; -130.6 Holocene
Ida Ridge 1981 6499 51°48′N 119°56′W / 51.8°N 119.94°W / 51.8; -119.94 Pleistocene
Ilgachuz Range 2410 7907 52°28′N 125°11′W / 52.47°N 125.19°W / 52.47; -125.19 Pliocene
Iskut-Unuk River Cones 1880 6168 56°31′N 130°20′W / 56.52°N 130.33°W / 56.52; -130.33 1800 CE (?)
Isspah Butte 1673 5489 59°24′N 131°11′W / 59.4°N 131.18°W / 59.4; -131.18 Pleistocene
Itcha Mountain 2290 7513 52°26′N 124°29′W / 52.43°N 124.49°W / 52.43; -124.49 Pleistocene
Itcha Range 2375 7792 52°25′N 124°30′W / 52.42°N 124.5°W / 52.42; -124.5 Pleistocene
Jack's Jump 1895 6217 52°07′N 120°30′W / 52.12°N 120.5°W / 52.12; -120.5 Pleistocene
Mount Job 2493 8180 50°37′N 123°33′W / 50.62°N 123.55°W / 50.62; -123.55 Pleistocene
Mount Josephine 1767 5797 59°36′N 130°42′W / 59.6°N 130.7°W / 59.6; -130.7 Pleistocene
Kana Cone 1100 3609 57°54′N 130°37′W / 57.90°N 130.62°W / 57.90; -130.62 Holocene
Kawdy Mountain 1936 6352 58°53′N 131°14′W / 58.88°N 131.23°W / 58.88; -131.23 Pleistocene
Keda Cone 1980 6496 57°36′N 130°41′W / 57.6°N 130.68°W / 57.6; -130.68 Holocene
Mount Kinch 2470 8104 51°15′N 126°06′W / 51.25°N 126.10°W / 51.25; -126.10 -
Kitasu Hill 235 771 52°30′N 128°44′W / 52.50°N 128.73°W / 52.50; -128.73 Holocene
Klastline Cone 1400 4593 57°47′N 130°30′W / 57.78°N 130.5°W / 57.78; -130.5 Pleistocene
Klinkit Creek Peak 1519 4984 59°28′N 131°17′W / 59.47°N 131.28°W / 59.47; -131.28 Pleistocene
Klinkit Lake Peak 1516 4974 59°29′N 131°06′W / 59.49°N 131.1°W / 59.49; -131.1 Pleistocene
Kostal Cone 1440 4724 52°10′N 119°56′W / 52.17°N 119.94°W / 52.17; -119.94 1550 (?)
Level Mountain 2190 7185 58°15′N 131°13′W / 58.25°N 131.21°W / 58.25; -131.21 Holocene (?)
Lightning Peak 2139 7018 49°53′N 118°32′W / 49.88°N 118.53°W / 49.88; -118.53 Pliocene
Little Bear Mountain 1180 3875 56°48′N 131°18′W / 56.80°N 131.3°W / 56.80; -131.3 Pleistocene
Little Eagle Cone 1545 5069 58°31′N 129°43′W / 58.52°N 129.71°W / 58.52; -129.71 Pleistocene
Little Ring Mountain 2165 7103 50°10′N 123°11′W / 50.16°N 123.18°W / 50.16; -123.18 Unknown
Llangorse Mountain 1962 6437 59°19′N 132°54′W / 59.32°N 132.9°W / 59.32; -132.9 Cenozoic
Lone Butte 1237 4058 51°20′N 131°07′W / 51.33°N 131.11°W / 51.33; -131.11 Miocene
Mount MacKenzie 2143 7031 52°22′N 126°30′W / 52.37°N 126.5°W / 52.37; -126.5 Miocene
Machmel River Cone 1800 5906 51°31′N 126°13′W / 51.51°N 126.21°W / 51.51; -126.21 Holocene
Maitland Volcano 2514 8248 57°24′N 129°42′W / 57.4°N 129.7°W / 57.4; -129.7 Pliocene
Maquinna -2500 -8202 – Holocene
Mathews Tuya 1676 5499 59°12′N 130°26′W / 59.20°N 130.43°W / 59.20; -130.43 Pleistocene
McLeod Hill 1284 4213 52°01′N 120°01′W / 52.02°N 120.01°W / 52.02; -120.01 Pleistocene
Mount Meager massif 2680 8793 50°38′N 123°30′W / 50.63°N 123.5°W / 50.63; -123.5 410 BCE
Meehaz Mountain 1608 5276 59°06′N 131°16′W / 59.1°N 131.27°W / 59.1; -131.27 Pleistocene
Meszah Peak 2166 7106 58°29′N 131°26′W / 58.48°N 131.43°W / 58.48; -131.43 Pleistocene
Moraine Cone 2135 7005 57°46′N 130°37′W / 57.77°N 130.62°W / 57.77; -130.62 Holocene
Mosquito Mound 1065 3494 52°01′N 120°11′W / 52.02°N 120.18°W / 52.02; -120.18 Pleistocene
Nahta Cone 1690 5545 57°19′N 130°49′W / 57.32°N 130.82°W / 57.32; -130.82 Holocene
Nanook Dome 2710 8891 57°43′N 130°36′W / 57.72°N 130.6°W / 57.72; -130.6 Pleistocene
Nazko Cone 1230 4035 52°33′N 123°26′W / 52.55°N 123.44°W / 52.55; -123.44 5220 BCE
Nuthinaw Mountain 1732 5682 58°28′N 131°18′W / 58.47°N 131.3°W / 58.47; -131.3 Pleistocene
Mount Noel 2541 8337 50°25′N 122°31′W / 50.42°N 122.51°W / 50.42; -122.51 Miocene
Opal Cone 1736 5696 49°49′N 122°58′W / 49.82°N 122.97°W / 49.82; -122.97 9300 years ago
Oshawa Seamount 2127 6978 53°08′N 134°19′W / 53.14°N 134.31°W / 53.14; -134.31 -
Ospika pipe 1550 5085 56°16′N 123°27′W / 56.27°N 123.45°W / 56.27; -123.45 -
Outcast Hill 1800 5906 57°14′N 130°28′W / 57.23°N 130.46°W / 57.23; -130.46 Pleistocene
Mount Overill 2354 7723 51°17′N 126°42′W / 51.28°N 126.7°W / 51.28; -126.7 -
Pali Dome 1767 5797 50°08′N 123°15′W / 50.13°N 123.25°W / 50.13; -123.25 Pleistocene
Peak 1924 1565 5135 59°24′N 130°23′W / 59.4°N 130.38°W / 59.4; -130.38 Pleistocene
Peak 2050 2036 6680 59°23′N 130°11′W / 59.39°N 130.18°W / 59.39; -130.18 Pleistocene
Peak 2166 2064 6800 59°19′N 130°35′W / 59.31°N 130.59°W / 59.31; -130.59 Pleistocene
Peirce Seamount -1800 -5906 53°26′N 136°19′W / 53.44°N 136.32°W / 53.44; -136.32 -
Perkin's Pillar 2430 7972 50°22′N 123°19′W / 50.37°N 123.31°W / 50.37; -123.31 -
Pharaoh Dome 2200 7218 57°39′N 130°36′W / 57.65°N 130.6°W / 57.65; -130.6 Pleistocene
Pillow Creek 1829 6001 52°01′N 119°50′W / 52.02°N 119.84°W / 52.02; -119.84 Pleistocene
Pillow Ridge 2400 7874 57°46′N 130°38′W / 57.76°N 130.64°W / 57.76; -130.64 Pleistocene
Plinth Peak 2677 8783 50°38′N 123°31′W / 50.64°N 123.51°W / 50.64; -123.51 410 BCE
Pointed Stick Cone 1820 5971 52°14′N 120°05′W / 52.24°N 120.08°W / 52.24; -120.08 Holocene
Powder Mountain 2347 7700 50°48′N 123°10′W / 50.8°N 123.16°W / 50.8; -123.16 -
Mount Price 2052 6732 49°55′N 123°18′W / 49.92°N 123.3°W / 49.92; -123.3 9000 years ago
Pylon Peak 2481 8140 50°21′N 123°19′W / 50.35°N 123.31°W / 50.35; -123.31 Pleistocene
Pyramid Dome 2199 7215 57°46′N 130°34′W / 57.77°N 130.57°W / 57.77; -130.57 Pleistocene
Pyramid Mountain 240 1103 51°59′N 120°06′W / 51.99°N 120.1°W / 51.99; -120.1 Pleistocene
Pyroclastic Peak 2349 7707 50°36′N 123°10′W / 50.6°N 123.17°W / 50.6; -123.17 Pleistocene
Rainbow Range 2495 8186 52°26′N 125°28′W / 52.43°N 125.46°W / 52.43; -125.46 Miocene
Ray Mountain 2050 6726 52°14′N 120°07′W / 52.24°N 120.11°W / 52.24; -120.11 Pleistocene
Ridge Cone 2285 7497 57°41′N 130°37′W / 57.68°N 130.62°W / 57.68; -130.62 Holocene
Ring Mountain 2192 7192 50°08′N 123°10′W / 50.13°N 123.17°W / 50.13; -123.17 Unknown
Round Mountain 1646 5400 49°27′N 123°06′W / 49.45°N 123.1°W / 49.45; -123.1 Pleistocene
Ruby Mountain 1895 6217 59°41′N 123°20′W / 59.68°N 123.33°W / 59.68; -123.33 1898 CE (?)
Satah Mountain 1921 6302 52°17′N 124°25′W / 52.28°N 124.41°W / 52.28; -124.41 Unknown
The Saucer 1920 6299 57°38′N 130°38′W / 57.63°N 130.63°W / 57.63; -130.63 Holocene
Seminole Seamount -1653 -5423 49°28′N 129°30′W / 49.46°N 129.5°W / 49.46; -129.5 -
Sezill Volcano 2050 6726 57°35′N 130°37′W / 57.59°N 130.62°W / 57.59; -130.62 Miocene
Sham Hill 60 197 50°54′N 123°31′W / 50.9°N 123.52°W / 50.9; -123.52 Pleistocene
Sidas Cone 1540 5052 57°52′N 130°38′W / 57.87°N 130.63°W / 57.87; -130.63 Holocene
Mount Silverthrone 3160 10367 51°19′N 126°36′W / 51.31°N 126.6°W / 51.31; -126.6 Unknown
Silverthrone Caldera 3160 10367 51°16′N 126°11′W / 51.26°N 126.18°W / 51.26; -126.18 Unknown
Skoatl Point 1640 5381 51°54′N 120°15′W / 51.9°N 120.25°W / 51.9; -120.25 -
Slag Hill 2088 6850 50°11′N 123°18′W / 50.19°N 123.3°W / 50.19; -123.3 Pleistocene
Sleet Cone 1783 5850 57°47′N 130°33′W / 57.78°N 130.55°W / 57.78; -130.55 Holocene
Mount Somolenko 2658 8720 51°17′N 126°36′W / 51.28°N 126.6°W / 51.28; -126.6 -
Source Hill 1630 5348 57°17′N 130°49′W / 57.28°N 130.82°W / 57.28; -130.82 Pleistocene
South Tuya 1829 5637 59°12′N 130°30′W / 59.2°N 130.5°W / 59.2; -130.5 Pleistocene
Spanish Bonk 1770 5807 52°08′N 120°22′W / 52.13°N 120.37°W / 52.13; -120.37 Pleistocene
Spanish Lake Centre 1770 5807 52°04′N 120°19′W / 52.07°N 120.31°W / 52.07; -120.31 Holocene
Spanish Mump 1800 5906 52°10′N 120°20′W / 52.16°N 120.33°W / 52.16; -120.33 Pleistocene
Spectrum Range 2430 7972 57°16′N 130°25′W / 57.26°N 130.41°W / 57.26; -130.41 Unknown
The Sphinx 1525 5003 49°56′N 122°51′W / 49.93°N 122.85°W / 49.93; -122.85 Pleistocene
Sphinx Dome 2380 7808 57°45′N 130°35′W / 57.75°N 130.58°W / 57.75; -130.58 Pleistocene
Stirni Seamount -1710 -5610 49°48′N 132°11′W / 49.8°N 132.18°W / 49.8; -132.18 -
Stockton Hill 1574 5164 51°06′N 120°20′W / 51.10°N 120.33°W / 51.10; -120.33 -
Storm Cone 2135 7005 57°46′N 130°38′W / 57.77°N 130.63°W / 57.77; -130.63 Holocene
The Table 1645 5397 49°54′N 123°12′W / 49.9°N 123.2°W / 49.9; -123.2 Pleistocene
Tadeda Peak 2194 7198 57°32′N 130°37′W / 57.54°N 130.61°W / 57.54; -130.61 Miocene
Tadekho Hill 1860 6102 57°21′N 130°47′W / 57.35°N 130.78°W / 57.35; -130.78 Pleistocene
Tennena Cone 2350 7710 57°41′N 130°40′W / 57.68°N 130.67°W / 57.68; -130.67 Holocene
The Thumb 1854 6083 56°10′N 126°42′W / 56.16°N 126.7°W / 56.16; -126.7 Unknown
Toozaza Peak 2182 7182 59°30′N 130°18′W / 59.50°N 130.3°W / 59.50; -130.3 Pleistocene
Tow Hill 125 410 54°24′N 131°28′W / 54.4°N 131.47°W / 54.4; -131.47 Pliocene
Triangle Dome 2680 8793 57°43′N 130°39′W / 57.72°N 130.65°W / 57.72; -130.65 Pleistocene
Triplex Cone 1785 5856 57°48′N 130°37′W / 57.80°N 130.62°W / 57.80; -130.62 Holocene
Tseax Cone 600 1969 55°07′N 126°54′W / 55.12°N 126.9°W / 55.12; -126.9 1750–1775 CE
Tsekone Ridge 1920 6299 57°46′N 130°41′W / 57.77°N 130.69°W / 57.77; -130.69 Pleistocene
Tuber Hill 2500 8202 50°56′N 123°26′W / 50.93°N 123.44°W / 50.93; -123.44 Pleistocene
Tucker Seamount -1242 -4075 49°30′N 133°18′W / 49.5°N 133.3°W / 49.5; -133.3 -
Tutsingale Mountain 1722 5650 58°47′N 130°52′W / 58.78°N 130.87°W / 58.78; -130.87 Pleistocene
Tuya Butte 1685 5528 59°08′N 130°33′W / 59.13°N 130.55°W / 59.13; -130.55 Pleistocene
Tuzo Wilson Seamounts -1410 -4626 51°24′N 130°54′W / 51.4°N 130.9°W / 51.4; -130.9 Holocene
Twin Cone 1430 4692 57°42′N 130°38′W / 57.70°N 130.64°W / 57.70; -130.64 Holocene
Union Seamount -293 -961 49°21′N 132°27′W / 49.35°N 132.45°W / 49.35; -132.45 -
Volcanic Creek Cone 1600 5249 59°45′N 133°27′W / 59.75°N 133.45°W / 59.75; -133.45 Holocene
The Volcano 1330 4364 56°25′N 130°51′W / 56.42°N 130.85°W / 56.42; -130.85 1880 (?)
Vulcan's Thumb 2290 7500 50°07′N 123°17′W / 50.11°N 123.29°W / 50.11; -123.29 Pleistocene
Watts Point volcanic centre 240 800 49°39′N 123°13′W / 49.65°N 123.21°W / 49.65; -123.21 Pleistocene
Wetalth Ridge 1830 6004 57°19′N 130°47′W / 57.32°N 130.78°W / 57.32; -130.78 Pleistocene
White Creek Cone 1712 5617 52°33′N 124°50′W / 52.55°N 124.84°W / 52.55; -124.84 Pleistocene
White Horse Bluff 200 6200 51°54′N 120°07′W / 51.90°N 120.11°W / 51.90; -120.11 Pleistocene
Williams Cone 2080 6824 57°47′N 130°36′W / 57.78°N 130.6°W / 57.78; -130.6 600 CE
Yeda Peak 2263 7425 57°23′N 130°41′W / 57.38°N 130.68°W / 57.38; -130.68 Pliocene

New Brunswick

Name Elevation Location Last eruption
Metres Feet Coordinates
Flat Landing Brook Formation – – – Middle Ordovician
Mount Pleasant Caldera 248 815 45°44′16″N 67°19′50″W / 45.73778°N 67.33056°W / 45.73778; -67.33056 Late Devonian
Sugarloaf Mountain 305 1,001 47°59′21.9″N 66°41′15.4″W / 47.989417°N 66.687611°W / 47.989417; -66.687611 (Sugarloaf Mountain) Late Devonian

Newfoundland and Labrador

Name Elevation Location Last eruption
Metres Feet Coordinates
Flowers River caldera complex – - – -
Fogo Seamounts – - 41°45′47.4″N 52°16′51.6″W / 41.763167°N 52.281000°W / 41.763167; -52.281000 Cretaceous
Newfoundland Seamounts – - 43°41′27.9″N 45°24′15″W / 43.691083°N 45.40417°W / 43.691083; -45.40417 Cretaceous
Springdale Caldera – - – Early Silurian

Northwest Territories

Name Elevation Location Last eruption
Metres Feet Coordinates
Aristifats Diatreme – - – Paleoproterozoic
Artemisia pipe – - – -
Back River volcanic complex – - 65°N 108°W / 65°N 108°W / 65; -108 Archean
Gahcho Kué kimberlite pipes – - – Cambrian
Kam Group – - – Archean
Misery Kimberlite Complex – - – Paleogene
Mountain Diatreme – - – -

Nova Scotia

Name Elevation Location Last eruption
Metres Feet Coordinates
Scatarie Bank – - 45°49′N 59°15′W / 45.817°N 59.250°W / 45.817; -59.250 Cretaceous

Nunavut

Name Elevation Location Last eruption
Metres Feet Coordinates
Back River volcanic complex – - 65°N 108°W / 65°N 108°W / 65; -108 Archean
Elwin Bay diatreme – - 73°30′N 90°56′W / 73.500°N 90.933°W / 73.500; -90.933 -
Jericho pipe – - – -

Ontario

Name Elevation Location Last eruption
Metres Feet Coordinates
Sturgeon Lake Caldera – - 49°52′13″N 91°00′10″W / 49.87028°N 91.00278°W / 49.87028; -91.00278 Neoarchean
Manitou Islands – - 46°15′57″N 79°34′13″W / 46.26583°N 79.57028°W / 46.26583; -79.57028 -
Callander Bay – - 46°12′47″N 79°23′03″W / 46.21306°N 79.38417°W / 46.21306; -79.38417 Proterozoic
Blake River Megacaldera Complex – - 48°14′58″N 79°20′29″W / 48.24944°N 79.34139°W / 48.24944; -79.34139 Neoarchean
Misema Caldera – - 48°14′58″N 79°24′15″W / 48.24944°N 79.40417°W / 48.24944; -79.40417 Neoarchean
Attawapiskat kimberlite field – - 52°49′14″N 83°53′00″W / 52.82056°N 83.88333°W / 52.82056; -83.88333 Jurassic
Lake Timiskaming kimberlite field – - 47°18′36″N 79°29′03″W / 47.31000°N 79.48417°W / 47.31000; -79.48417 Jurassic
Deadhorse Creek diatreme complex – - 48°44′49″N 86°55′29″W / 48.74694°N 86.92472°W / 48.74694; -86.92472 -
Kirkland Lake kimberlite field – - 48°10′54″N 80°01′20″W / 48.18167°N 80.02222°W / 48.18167; -80.02222 Jurassic

Quebec

Name Elevation Location Last eruption
Metres Feet Coordinates
Lac des Vents volcanic complex – - 51°19′59″N 69°15′15″W / 51.33306°N 69.25417°W / 51.33306; -69.25417 -
Blake River Megacaldera Complex – - 48°14′58″N 79°20′29″W / 48.24944°N 79.34139°W / 48.24944; -79.34139 Neoarchean
New Senator Caldera – - 48°26′53″N 79°24′15″W / 48.44806°N 79.40417°W / 48.44806; -79.40417 Neoarchean
Noranda Caldera – - 48°17′44″N 79°08′26″W / 48.29556°N 79.14056°W / 48.29556; -79.14056 Neoarchean
Misema Caldera – - 48°14′58″N 79°24′15″W / 48.24944°N 79.40417°W / 48.24944; -79.40417 Neoarchean
Lake Timiskaming kimberlite field – - 47°18′36″N 79°29′03″W / 47.31000°N 79.48417°W / 47.31000; -79.48417 Jurassic
Hunter Mine caldera – - 48°37′15″N 79°23′26″W / 48.62083°N 79.39056°W / 48.62083; -79.39056 Archean

Saskatchewan

Name Elevation Location Last eruption
Metres Feet Coordinates
Fort à la Corne kimberlite field – - – Cretaceous

Yukon

Name Elevation Location Last eruption
Metres Feet Coordinates
Alligator Lake Volcanic Complex 2217 7274 60°25′N 135°25′W / 60.42°N 135.42°W / 60.42; -135.42 Unknown
Bennett Lake Volcanic Complex 1500 4900 60°18′N 134°31′W / 60.3°N 134.52°W / 60.3; -134.52 Eocene
Felsite Peak 2530 8301 60°40′N 138°14′W / 60.67°N 138.23°W / 60.67; -138.23 Pliocene
Mount Harper 1845 6053 64°24′N 139°31′W / 64.40°N 139.52°W / 64.40; -139.52 Late Proterozoic
Ibex Mountain 2108 6909 60°32′N 135°31′W / 60.53°N 135.52°W / 60.53; -135.52 Pleistocene
Mount McNeil 2300 7546 60°48′N 135°16′W / 60.8°N 135.26°W / 60.8; -135.26 Tertiary
Montana Mountain 2205 7234 60°18′N 134°25′W / 60.3°N 134.41°W / 60.3; -134.41 Late Cretaceous
Mount Skukum Volcanic Complex 2382 7815 60°07′N 135°17′W / 60.11°N 135.29°W / 60.11; -135.29 Eocene
Mount Nansen 1827 5994 62°36′N 137°11′W / 62.6°N 137.18°W / 62.6; -137.18 Late Cretaceous
Ne Ch'e Ddhawa 712 2336 62°45′N 137°16′W / 62.75°N 137.27°W / 62.75; -137.27 Pleistocene
Rabbit Mountain 2090 6857 61°53′N 140°58′W / 61.88°N 140.96°W / 61.88; -140.96 Pliocene
Volcano Mountain 1239 4065 62°56′N 137°22′W / 62.93°N 137.37°W / 62.93; -137.37 Holocene

See also

  • Outline of Canada
  • Bibliography of Canada
  • Index of Canada-related articles
  • Volcanism of Canada
    • Volcanism of Northern Canada
    • Volcanism of Western Canada
    • Volcanism of Eastern Canada
    • List of Northern Cordilleran volcanoes
  • List of mountains in Canada
  • List of Cascade volcanoes
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