Nechako Plateau
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The Nechako Plateau is a broad, highland region in central British Columbia characterized by rolling uplands, forests, and numerous lakes and river systems.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nechako Plateau canonical | 3 |
| Fraser Lake region | 1 |
| Nechako Region | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
highland
ⓘ
physiographic region ⓘ plateau ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Cariboo Plateau
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Coast Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ Hazelton Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ Omineca Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ Rocky Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ Skeena Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | continental climate ⓘ |
| contains |
Babine Lake region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Burns Lake area ⓘ Endako River valley NERFINISHED ⓘ Fort St. James area ⓘ Francois Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ Fraser Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ Houston area ⓘ Nechako Lakes NERFINISHED ⓘ Stuart Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ Vanderhoof area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| drainedBy |
Bulkley River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cheslatta River NERFINISHED ⓘ Fraser River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ Nechako River NERFINISHED ⓘ Skeena River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ Stuart River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevationRange | approximately 700–1500 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| geology |
glacial deposits
ⓘ
sedimentary rocks ⓘ volcanic rocks ⓘ |
| hasHydrologyFeature | reservoirs created by hydroelectric development ⓘ |
| hasLandscape |
forested terrain
ⓘ
numerous lakes ⓘ numerous river systems ⓘ rolling uplands ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
British Columbia
ⓘ
central British Columbia ⓘ |
| majorEconomicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
forestry ⓘ mining ⓘ ranching ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Nechako River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Canadian Plateau
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Interior Plateau NERFINISHED ⓘ Interior of British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | upland plateau ⓘ |
| usedFor | outdoor recreation ⓘ |
| vegetation |
boreal forest
ⓘ
sub‑boreal spruce forest ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Nechako Region
this entity surface form:
Fraser Lake region