List of plateaus in British Columbia

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This is a list of plateaus and plateau-like landforms in British Columbia, Canada.

Plateau Name status NTS map Coordinates Region (or parent plateau/range)
Adams Plateau[1] Official[1] 82M4 Adams Plateau[1] 51°02′59″N 119°33′04″W / 
51.04972°N 119.55111°W / 51.04972; -119.55111 (Adams Plateau)
[1]		 Shuswap
Alberta Plateau[2] Unofficial (rescinded)[2] 94I Fontas River[2] 57°59′59″N 122°00′05″W / 57.99972°N 122.00139°W / 57.99972; -122.00139 (Alberta Plateau)[2] Fort Nelson-Peace
Arctic Lake Plateau[3] Official[3] 104G7 Mess Lake[3] 57°17′59″N 130°46′06″W / 57.29972°N 130.76833°W / 57.29972; -130.76833 (Arctic Lake Plateau)[3] Stikine
Big Raven Plateau[4] Official[4] 104G10 Mount Edziza[4] 57°42′59″N 130°45′06″W / 57.71639°N 130.75167°W / 57.71639; -130.75167 (Big Raven Plateau)[4] Stikine
Bonaparte Plateau[5] Official[5] 92P3 Loon Lake[5] 51°08′59″N 121°17′04″W / 51.14972°N 121.28444°W / 51.14972; -121.28444 (Bonaparte Plateau)[5] Thompson-South Cariboo
Cariboo Plateau[6] Official[6] 92L15 Broughton Island[6] 50°48′59″N 118°49′04″W / 50.81639°N 118.81778°W / 50.81639; -118.81778 (Cariboo Plateau)[6] Shuswap
Clayoquot Plateau[7] Official (park name is official)[7] 92F3 Effingham River[7] 49°13′29″N 125°25′50″W / 49.22472°N 125.43056°W / 49.22472; -125.43056 (Clayoquot Plateau)[7] Clayoquot Sound
Coutlee Plateau[8] Unofficial (rescinded)[8] 92I2 Merritt[8] 50°03′59″N 120°56′04″W / 50.06639°N 120.93444°W / 50.06639; -120.93444 (Coutlee Plateau)[8] Nicola
Dease Plateau[9] Official[9] 104P11 Dot Lake[9] 59°34′59″N 129°30′06″W / 59.58306°N 129.50167°W / 59.58306; -129.50167 (Dease Plateau)[9] Northern Interior
Dil-Dil Plateau[10] Official[10] 92O3 Warner Pass[10] 51°12′59″N 123°10′04″W / 51.21639°N 123.16778°W / 51.21639; -123.16778 (Dil-Dil Plateau)[10] Chilcotin
Douglas Plateau[11] Official[11] 92I8 Stump Lake[11] 50°16′59″N 120°15′04″W / 50.28306°N 120.25111°W / 50.28306; -120.25111 (Douglas Plateau)[11] Nicola Country
Etsho Plateau[12] Official[12] 94P6 Thetlaandoa Creek[12] 59°14′59″N 121°30′05″W / 59.24972°N 121.50139°W / 59.24972; -121.50139 (Etsho Plateau)[12] Fort Nelson-Liard
Forbidden Plateau[13] Official[13] 92F11 Forbidden Plateau[13] 49°40′59″N 125°19′04″W / 49.68306°N 125.31778°W / 49.68306; -125.31778 (Forbidden Plateau)[13] Mid-Vancouver Island
Fraser Plateau[14] Official[14] 93B3 Alexis Creek[14] 51°59′59″N 123°00′04″W / 51.99972°N 123.00111°W / 51.99972; -123.00111 (Fraser Plateau)[14] Central Interior
Green Timber Plateau[15] Official[15] 92P6 Green Lake[15] 51°14′59″N 121°30′04″W / 51.24972°N 121.50111°W / 51.24972; -121.50111 (Green Timber Plateau)[15] South Cariboo
Interior Plateau[16] Official[16] 93B3 Alexis Creek[16] 51°59′59″N 123°00′04″W / 51.99972°N 123.00111°W / 51.99972; -123.00111 (Interior Plateau)[16] BC Interior
Kawdy Plateau[17] Official[17] 104O3 Nazcha Creek[17] 59°14′59″N 131°30′07″W / 59.24972°N 131.50194°W / 59.24972; -131.50194 (Kawdy Plateau)[17] Cassiar-Teslin
Kimberley Plateau[18] Official[18] 82E2 Greenwood[18] 49°11′59″N 118°51′04″W / 49.19972°N 118.85111°W / 49.19972; -118.85111 (Kimberley Plateau)[18] East Kootenay
Kitsu Plateau[19] Official[19] 104G7 Mess Lake[19] 57°27′59″N 130°45′06″W / 57.46639°N 130.75167°W / 57.46639; -130.75167 (Kitsu Plateau)[19] Stikine
Klastline Plateau[20] Official[20] 104G16 Klastline River[20] 57°56′59″N 130°05′06″W / 57.94972°N 130.08500°W / 57.94972; -130.08500 (Klastline Plateau)[20] Stikine
Kukwaus Plateau[21] Official[21] 92P2 Criss Creek[21] 51°14′59″N 120°45′04″W / 51.24972°N 120.75111°W / 51.24972; -120.75111 (Kukwaus Plateau)[21] Bonaparte Plateau
Level Mountain[22] Unofficial[22] 104J6 Beatty Creek[22] 58°23′45″N 131°24′06″W / 58.39583°N 131.40167°W / 58.39583; -131.40167 (Level Mountain)[22] Nahlin Plateau
Liard Plateau[23] Official[23] 94N12 Vizer Creek[23] 59°39′59″N 125°30′06″W / 59.66639°N 125.50167°W / 59.66639; -125.50167 (Liard Plateau)[23] Northern Interior
McGregor Plateau[24] Official[24] 93I6 Spakwaniko Creek[24] 54°19′59″N 121°00′04″W / 54.33306°N 121.00111°W / 54.33306; -121.00111 (McGregor Plateau)[24] Central Interior-Rockies
Nahlin Plateau[25] Official[25] 104J6 Beatty Creek[25] 58°26′59″N 131°25′06″W / 58.44972°N 131.41833°W / 58.44972; -131.41833 (Nahlin Plateau)[25] Cassiar-Teslin
Nechako Plateau[26] Official[26] 93L Smithers[26] 54°29′59″N 126°00′05″W / 54.49972°N 126.00139°W / 54.49972; -126.00139 (Nechako Plateau)[26] Central Interior
Nicoamen Plateau[27] Official[27] 92I3 Prospect Creek[27] 50°11′59″N 121°14′04″W / 50.19972°N 121.23444°W / 50.19972; -121.23444 (Nicoamen Plateau)[27] Lower Thompson-Cascades
Nicola Plateau[28] Official[28] 92I7 Mamit Lake[28] 50°19′59″N 120°37′04″W / 50.33306°N 120.61778°W / 50.33306; -120.61778 (Nicola Plateau)[28] Thompson-Nicola
Nipple Plateau[29] Unofficial (rescinded)[29] 92H13 Scuzzy Mountain[29] 49°50′59″N 121°38′04″W / 49.84972°N 121.63444°W / 49.84972; -121.63444 (Nipple Plateau)[29] Lillooet Ranges-Fraser Canyon
Nisutlin Plateau[30] Official[30] 104N16 Gladys River[30] 59°49′59″N 132°00′07″W / 59.83306°N 132.00194°W / 59.83306; -132.00194 (Nisutlin Plateau)[30] Atlin
Rabbit Plateau[31] Official[31] 94M3 Scoop Lake[31] 59°07′59″N 127°05′06″W / 59.13306°N 127.08500°W / 59.13306; -127.08500 (Rabbit Plateau)[31] Northern Rockies-Liard
Red Plateau[32] Unofficial (rescinded)[32] 92I15 Tranquille River[32] 50°46′59″N 120°36′04″W / 50.78306°N 120.60111°W / 50.78306; -120.60111 (Red Plateau)[32] Bonaparte Plateau
Silwhoiakun Plateau[33] Official[33] 92I15 Tranquille River[33] 50°58′59″N 120°33′04″W / 50.98306°N 120.55111°W / 50.98306; -120.55111 (Silwhoiakun Plateau)[33] Bonaparte Plateau
Sitkum Plateau[34] Official[34] 82L8 Mount Fosthall[34] 50°24′19″N 118°15′30″W / 50.40528°N 118.25833°W / 50.40528; -118.25833 (Sitkum Plateau)[34] East Kootenay
Skidegate Plateau[35] Unofficial (rescinded)[35] 103F7 Rennell Sound[35] 53°29′58″N 132°30′06″W / 53.49944°N 132.50167°W / 53.49944; -132.50167 (Skidegate Plateau)[35] Haida Gwaii
Snowshoe Plateau[36] Official[36] 93A14 Cariboo Lake[36] 52°52′59″N 121°23′04″W / 52.88306°N 121.38444°W / 52.88306; -121.38444 (Snowshoe Plateau)[36]
Spatsizi Plateau[37] Official[37] 104H16 Diamond Creek[37] 57°49′59″N 128°29′06″W / 57.83306°N 128.48500°W / 57.83306; -128.48500 (Spatsizi Plateau)[37] Stikine
Stikine Plateau[38] Official[38] 104I5 Tanzilla Butte[38] 58°22′59″N 129°53′06″W / 58.38306°N 129.88500°W / 58.38306; -129.88500 (Stikine Plateau)[38] Stikine
Taku Plateau[39] Official[39] 104K9 (untitled)[39] 58°41′59″N 132°30′07″W / 58.69972°N 132.50194°W / 58.69972; -132.50194 (Taku Plateau)[39] Taku-Teslin
Tanzilla Plateau[40] Official[40] 104J8 Dease Lake[40] 58°21′59″N 130°22′06″W / 58.36639°N 130.36833°W / 58.36639; -130.36833 (Tanzilla Plateau)[40] Stikine-Cassiar
Teslin Plateau[41] Official[41] 104N10 Eva Lake[41] 59°39′59″N 132°55′07″W / 59.66639°N 132.91861°W / 59.66639; -132.91861 (Teslin Plateau)[41] Teslin
Thompson Plateau[42] Official[42] 92I1 Douglas Lake[42] 50°14′59″N 120°30′04″W / 50.24972°N 120.50111°W / 50.24972; -120.50111 (Thompson Plateau)[42] Thompson-Okanagan-South Cariboo
Tranquille Plateau[43] Official[43] 92I15 Tranquille River[43] 50°53′59″N 120°35′04″W / 50.89972°N 120.58444°W / 50.89972; -120.58444 (Tranquille Plateau)[43] Bonaparte-Kamloops
Trepanege Plateau[44] Official[44] 92H16 Paradise Lake[44] 49°50′59″N 120°08′04″W / 49.84972°N 120.13444°W / 49.84972; -120.13444 (Trepanege Plateau)[44] Thompson Plateau
Yukon Plateau[45] Unofficial[45] 104N11 Surprise Lake[45] 59°39′59″N 133°05′07″W / 59.66639°N 133.08528°W / 59.66639; -133.08528 (Yukon Plateau)[45] Far Northern Interior

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