List of volcanoes in Canada
List of volcanoes in Canada is an incomplete list of volcanoes found in Mainland Canada, in the Canadian islands and in Canadian waters. All but one province, Prince Edward Island, have at least one volcano.
Alberta
British Columbia
New Brunswick
Name | Elevation | Location | Last eruption | |
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Metres | Feet | Coordinates | ||
Flat Landing Brook Formation | - | - | - | Middle Ordovician |
Mount Pleasant Caldera | 248 | 815 | 45°44′16″N 67°19′50″W | Late Devonian |
Sugarloaf Mountain | 305 | 1,001 | 47°59′21.9″N 66°41′15.4″W | Late Devonian |
Newfoundland and Labrador
Name | Elevation | Location | Last eruption | |
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Metres | Feet | Coordinates | ||
Flowers River caldera complex | - | - | - | - |
Fogo Seamounts | - | - | 41°45′47.4″N 52°16′51.6″W | Cretaceous |
Newfoundland Seamounts | - | - | 43°41′27.9″N 45°24′15″W | Cretaceous |
Springdale Caldera | - | - | - | Early Silurian |
Northwest Territories
Name | Elevation | Location | Last eruption | |
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Metres | Feet | Coordinates | ||
Aristifats Diatreme | - | - | - | Paleoproterozoic |
Artemisia pipe | - | - | - | - |
Back River volcanic complex | - | - | 65°N 108°W | Archean |
Gahcho Kué kimberlite pipes | - | - | - | Cambrian |
Kam Group | - | - | - | Archean |
Misery Kimberlite Complex | - | - | - | Paleogene |
Mountain Diatreme | - | - | - | - |
Nova Scotia
Name | Elevation | Location | Last eruption | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Metres | Feet | Coordinates | ||
Scatarie Bank | - | - | 45°49′N 59°15′W | Cretaceous |
Nunavut
Name | Elevation | Location | Last eruption | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Metres | Feet | Coordinates | ||
Back River volcanic complex | - | - | 65°N 108°W | Archean |
Elwin Bay diatreme | - | - | 73°30′N 90°56′W | - |
Jericho pipe | - | - | - | - |
Ontario
Quebec
Saskatchewan
Name | Elevation | Location | Last eruption | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Metres | Feet | Coordinates | ||
Fort à la Corne kimberlite field | - | - | - | Cretaceous |
Yukon
Name | Elevation | Location | Last eruption | |
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Metres | Feet | Coordinates | ||
Alligator Lake Volcanic Complex | 2217 | 7274 | 60.42°N 135.42°W | Unknown |
Bennett Lake Volcanic Complex | 1500 | 4900 | 60.3°N 134.52°W | Eocene |
Felsite Peak | 2530 | 8301 | 60.67°N 138.23°W | Pliocene |
Mount Harper | 1845 | 6053 | 64.40°N 139.52°W | Late Proterozoic |
Ibex Mountain | 2108 | 6909 | 60.53°N 135.52°W | Pleistocene |
Mount McNeil | 2300 | 7546 | 60.8°N 135.26°W | Tertiary |
Montana Mountain | 2205 | 7234 | 60.3°N 134.41°W | Late Cretaceous |
Mount Skukum Volcanic Complex | 2382 | 7815 | 60.11°N 135.29°W | Eocene |
Mount Nansen | 1827 | 5994 | 62.6°N 137.18°W | Late Cretaceous |
Ne Ch'e Ddhawa | 712 | 2336 | 62.75°N 137.27°W | Pleistocene |
Rabbit Mountain | 2090 | 6857 | 61.88°N 140.96°W | Pliocene |
Volcano Mountain | 1239 | 4065 | 62.93°N 137.37°W | Holocene |
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