The Kitimat Ranges are one of the three main subdivisions of the Coast Mountains in British Columbia , Canada , the others being the Pacific Ranges to the south and the Boundary Ranges to the north.
4-733: The Dean River is one of the major rivers of the Kitimat Ranges subrange of the southern Coast Mountains in British Columbia . It begins at Aktaklin Lake on the Chilcotin Plateau and winds north around the Rainbow Range to enter Dean Channel at the now-uninhabited, remote community of Kimsquit . It is one of the few rivers to fully penetrate the wall of the Coast Mountains between
8-656: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Kitimat Ranges The Kitimat Ranges lie between the Nass River and Portland Inlet in the north and the Bella Coola River and Burke Channel on the south, and are bounded on their east by the Hazelton Mountains and include the mountainous islands of the North Coastal Archipelago, as well as King Island , which lies between Dean Channel and
12-597: The Fraser 's mouth (near Vancouver ) and the mouth of the Skeena River (near Prince Rupert ). The Dean River is known as one of the best fisheries for steelhead in the world. This article related to a river in the Interior of British Columbia , Canada is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article about a river in the Coast of British Columbia , Canada
16-607: The aforesaid Burke Channel. Some of those islands are part of a separate formation known as the Coastal Trough. Although lower than the neighbouring Pacific Ranges to the south, they are in some ways more rugged, and are heavily indented by coastal inlets as well as by fjord-like lake valleys on the Interior side of the range. Rivers within or originating in, or which transit the Kitimat Ranges, are: This article about
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