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Because British Columbia and the Yukon are closest to the "Pacific Ring of Fire".
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How many volcanoes are there in Canada?
There are 22 active volcanoes in Canada. They are all part of the Ring of Fire. Most of them are in British Columbia and in Yukon territories.
How many volcanoes are in British Columbia?
There are 3 volcanoes in the Whistler area. Girabaldi, Cayley, and Meager. There are six more in Northern British Columbia all the way to Yukon (border)
Are volcanoes always located near Mountain ranges?
Yes. The majority of volcanoes are found near plate boundaries.
Are shield volcanoes and volcanoes the same?
Not necessarily. Shield volcanoes are volcanoes, but not all volcanoes are shield volcanoes.
How are volcanoes related to plate boundaries?
Almost all volcanoes are located along plate boundaries. The exceptions are volcanoes like Kilauea, in Hawaii. Kilauea is not located near a plate boundary. Instead, it is formed by a mantle plume. Again, this type of volcano is much, much rarer than those that form at plate boundaries.
Why are all volcanoes in Canada in BC and the Yukon?
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Where are the ten territories of Canada located?
There are only three territories in Canada- Nunavut, Yukon, and the Northwest Territories. They are all located in northern Canada.
How many volcanoes are there in Canada?
There are 22 active volcanoes in Canada. They are all part of the Ring of Fire. Most of them are in British Columbia and in Yukon territories.
What is the name of the river that starts in Canada and blows into central Alaska?
The Yukon River runs through Canada & Alaska all the way out to the Bering Sea.
What is Canada tallest mountain?
Mount Logan in Yukon is the highest summit of the Saint Elias Mountains and all of Canada
Is Edmonton located north of the Arctic Circle?
Nope! The arctic circle passes through the Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut in Canada. All of these territories are located north of Alberta, the province Edmonton is located in.No.
How many volcanoes are in British Columbia?
There are 3 volcanoes in the Whistler area. Girabaldi, Cayley, and Meager. There are six more in Northern British Columbia all the way to Yukon (border)
Where is the horn located on a 2000 Yukon?
Aren't all horns located on the steering wheel?
How many territorys are there located to the north in Canada?
...All of them. Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut are all in northern Canada. In a way, it's what makes them territories, as the difference between a territory and a province has mainly to do with population (and not a lot of people are eager to live in the far north).
The Cremation of Sam McGee where does the poem take place?
the setting is too easy canada,yukon territory,klondike river region,1890s,and i think that's all
Are volcanoes always located near Mountain ranges?
Yes. The majority of volcanoes are found near plate boundaries.
Does Yukon belong to Canada?
Yukon joined Canada because they had realized the need for a local government created because of the population increase by the Gold Rush.When the Gold Rush happened, they needed a local government to control all the chaos happening, and they couldn't remain such a big part of the Northwest Territories so they became a single province.
