Fraser Plateau

E458979
highland region physiographic region plateau

The Fraser Plateau is a broad, highland region in central British Columbia characterized by rolling plateaus, river valleys, and extensive forests shaped by volcanic and glacial activity.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Fraser Plateau and Basin complex 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf highland region ⓘ
physiographic region ⓘ
plateau ⓘ
borderedBy Cariboo Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ
Chilcotin Plateau NERFINISHED ⓘ
Coast Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ
Fraser River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nechako Plateau NERFINISHED ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
dominantTreeSpecies Douglas-fir NERFINISHED ⓘ
lodgepole pine ⓘ
spruce ⓘ
subalpine fir ⓘ
dominantVegetation coniferous forest ⓘ
elevationRange approximately 900–1500 metres above sea level ⓘ
geologicalFeature basaltic lava flows ⓘ
glacial till ⓘ
glaciofluvial deposits ⓘ
hasClimate continental climate ⓘ
hasClimateCharacteristic cold winters ⓘ
semi-arid conditions in some valleys ⓘ
warm summers ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity forestry ⓘ
mining ⓘ
ranching ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
hasGeologicalOrigin glacial activity ⓘ
volcanic activity ⓘ
hasLandCover extensive forests ⓘ
hasLandform river valleys ⓘ
rolling plateaus ⓘ
hasMajorRiver Blackwater River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Chilcotin River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Fraser River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nechako River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Quesnel River NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasMajorTown 100 Mile House NERFINISHED ⓘ
Prince George NERFINISHED ⓘ
Quesnel NERFINISHED ⓘ
Williams Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasSubregion Cariboo region NERFINISHED ⓘ
Chilcotin region NERFINISHED ⓘ
isDrainedBy Fraser River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pacific Ocean watershed ⓘ
locatedIn British Columbia ⓘ
locatedInRegion Central British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ
namedAfter Fraser River NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Canadian Cordillera NERFINISHED ⓘ
Interior Plateau NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

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

Interior Plateau of British Columbia → contains → Fraser Plateau ⓘ
Indigenous peoples of the Plateau → locatedIn → Fraser Plateau ⓘ
Interior Plateau → borderedBy → Fraser Plateau ⓘ
Chilcotin River → ecoregion → Fraser Plateau ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fraser Plateau and Basin complex