Coast Mountains

E19645

geographical feature mountain range

The Coast Mountains are a major mountain range along the Pacific coast of western North America, known for their rugged peaks, heavy glaciation, and significant influence on regional climate and ecosystems.

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All labels observed (7)

Label	Occurrences
Coast Mountains canonical	86
Coastal Mountains	3
Coast Mountains geological region	1
Coast Mountains icefields system	1
Coast Mountains of British Columbia	1
Coast Mountains region	1
Kitimat Ranges	1

Statements (64)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	geographical feature ⓘ mountain range ⓘ
age	Cenozoic ⓘ Mesozoic ⓘ
borders	Interior Plateau of British Columbia ⓘ Pacific Ocean ⓘ
climateEffect	orographic precipitation ⓘ rain shadow ⓘ
contains	Boundary Ranges ⓘ Chilcotin Ranges ⓘ Fitzsimmons Range ⓘ Fitzsimmons Range ⓘ surface form: Garibaldi Ranges Ha-Iltzuk Icefield ⓘ Homathko Icefield ⓘ Juneau Icefield ⓘ Coast Mountains self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Kitimat Ranges Mount Fairweather ⓘ Mount Garibaldi ⓘ Pacific Ranges ⓘ Whistler Blackcomb ⓘ surface form: Whistler Mountain
continent	North America ⓘ
country	Canada ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
drainageTo	Fraser River ⓘ Pacific Ocean ⓘ Skeena River ⓘ Stikine River ⓘ Taku River ⓘ
ecoregion	alpine tundra ⓘ temperate rainforest ⓘ
extendsInto	Alaska ⓘ British Columbia ⓘ Yukon ⓘ
feature	deep fjords ⓘ heavy glaciation ⓘ icefields ⓘ rugged peaks ⓘ steep relief ⓘ
geologicalProcess	subduction of the Farallon Plate ⓘ subduction of the Juan de Fuca Plate ⓘ
geology	granitic batholiths ⓘ plutonic rocks ⓘ
hasMajorCityNearby	Juneau ⓘ Vancouver ⓘ
highestElevation	13186 feet ⓘ 4019 metres ⓘ
highestPoint	Mount Waddington ⓘ
influences	Pacific coastal climate ⓘ interior plateau climate ⓘ
knownFor	heli-skiing ⓘ mountaineering ⓘ skiing ⓘ
languageOriginOfName	English ⓘ
locatedIn	western North America ⓘ
locatedOn	Pacific coast of North America ⓘ surface form: Pacific Coast
nameRefersTo	proximity to the coast ⓘ
orogeny	Coast Plutonic Complex ⓘ Pacific Coast Ranges ⓘ surface form: Coast Range Arc
orogenyType	continental volcanic arc ⓘ
parallelTo	Pacific shoreline ⓘ
partOf	American Cordillera ⓘ Pacific Coast Ranges ⓘ
separates	Pacific coast of North America ⓘ surface form: Pacific coastal region interior of British Columbia ⓘ

Referenced by (94)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

North American Cordillera → contains → Coast Mountains ⓘ

Pacific Northwest → hasMountainRange → Coast Mountains ⓘ

Canada West Coast → hasPart → Coast Mountains ⓘ

Canada West Coast → borderedBy → Coast Mountains ⓘ

Pacific coast of North America → borderedBy → Coast Mountains ⓘ

this entity surface form: Coastal Mountains

Pacific coast of North America → borderedBy → Coast Mountains ⓘ

Vancouver → near → Coast Mountains ⓘ

Cascadia → hasGeographicFeature → Coast Mountains ⓘ

British Columbia → contains → Coast Mountains ⓘ

Coast Mountains → contains → Coast Mountains self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kitimat Ranges

Mount Garibaldi → locatedIn → Coast Mountains ⓘ

Mount Garibaldi → mountainRange → Coast Mountains ⓘ

Gastineau Channel → near → Coast Mountains ⓘ

Mount Meager massif → locatedIn → Coast Mountains ⓘ

Mount Meager massif → range → Coast Mountains ⓘ

Mount Cayley → locatedIn → Coast Mountains ⓘ

Juneau Icefield → locatedIn → Coast Mountains ⓘ

Juneau Icefield → mountainRange → Coast Mountains ⓘ

BC → hasMountainRange → Coast Mountains ⓘ

subject surface form: British Columbia

Fraser Canyon → passesThrough → Coast Mountains ⓘ

Whistler Blackcomb → locatedIn → Coast Mountains ⓘ

White Pass → locatedIn → Coast Mountains ⓘ

White Pass → mountainRange → Coast Mountains ⓘ

Coast Plutonic Complex → partOf → Coast Mountains ⓘ

Pacific Ranges → partOf → Coast Mountains ⓘ

Boundary Ranges → partOf → Coast Mountains ⓘ

Interior Plateau of British Columbia → separatedFrom → Coast Mountains ⓘ

Interior Plateau of British Columbia → borderedBy → Coast Mountains ⓘ

Chilkoot Trail → region → Coast Mountains ⓘ

American Cordillera → hasPart → Coast Mountains ⓘ

Pacific Coast Ranges → contains → Coast Mountains ⓘ

Southwestern British Columbia → hasMountainRange → Coast Mountains ⓘ

Nch’ḵay̓ → locatedIn → Coast Mountains ⓘ

Nch’ḵay̓ → range → Coast Mountains ⓘ

Garibaldi Lake volcanic field → mountainRange → Coast Mountains ⓘ

Squamish → region → Coast Mountains ⓘ

Chilcotin Ranges → partOf → Coast Mountains ⓘ

Cordilleran orogeny → resultedIn → Coast Mountains ⓘ

Fitzsimmons Range → partOf → Coast Mountains ⓘ

Garibaldi Provincial Park → partOf → Coast Mountains ⓘ

Interior Ranges → adjacentTo → Coast Mountains ⓘ

Taiya Inlet → surroundedBy → Coast Mountains ⓘ

Nass River → sourceLocation → Coast Mountains ⓘ

Ha-Iltzuk Icefield → locatedIn → Coast Mountains ⓘ

Ha-Iltzuk Icefield → partOf → Coast Mountains ⓘ

this entity surface form: Coast Mountains of British Columbia

Tokeen marble → geologicalProvince → Coast Mountains ⓘ

Homathko Icefield → locatedIn → Coast Mountains ⓘ

Homathko Icefield → partOf → Coast Mountains ⓘ

this entity surface form: Coast Mountains icefields system

Howe Sound → hasMountainRangeNearby → Coast Mountains ⓘ

Garibaldi Névé → locatedIn → Coast Mountains ⓘ