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Little Ring Mountain

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Little Ring Mountain, also called Little Ring Peak, is a tuya in the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains in southwestern British Columbia, Canada. It lies at the head of the Squamish and Soo Rivers.[1] Part of the Mount Cayley volcanic field, its most recent eruption most likely occurred during the Fraser Glaciation.[2]

Elevation2,165 m (7,103 ft)
Prominence450 m (1,480 ft)
Coordinates50°16′45.0″N 123°18′56.0″W
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Little Ring Mountain
Highest point
Elevation2,165 m (7,103 ft)
Prominence450 m (1,480 ft)
ListingList of volcanoes in Canada
List of Cascade volcanoes
Coordinates50°16′45.0″N 123°18′56.0″W
Geography
Little Ring Mountain is located in British Columbia
Little Ring Mountain
Little Ring Mountain
Location within British Columbia
LocationBritish Columbia, Canada
Parent rangePacific Ranges
Topo mapNTS 92J6 Ryan River
Geology
Tuya
Volcanic arcCanadian Cascade Arc
Volcanic beltGaribaldi Volcanic Belt
Volcanic fieldMount Cayley volcanic field
Climbing
First ascent1969 John Clarke
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This peak is so-called because it is similar to the larger and officially named Ring Mountain just to the south.

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