Insular Mountains

E199693

The Insular Mountains are a coastal mountain range of western North America that includes the rugged highlands of Vancouver Island and the Haida Gwaii archipelago.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Insular Mountains canonical 29

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain range
age Mesozoic
borderedBy Pacific Ocean
climate maritime climate
continent North America
country Canada
dominantRockType igneous rock
sedimentary rock
volcanic rock
ecoregion temperate rainforest
elevation 2195 m
extendsAlong coast of British Columbia
formedBy tectonic collision of terranes with North America
geologicalType coastal mountain range
geologicProvince Insular Belt
hasIsland Graham Island NERFINISHED
Moresby Island NERFINISHED
Vancouver Island
hasPart Haida Gwaii
Queen Charlotte Mountains
Vancouver Island Ranges
rugged highlands of Haida Gwaii
rugged highlands of Vancouver Island
hasProtectedArea Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve
Strathcona Provincial Park
highestPoint Golden Hinde
linked to: Golden Hind
highestPointElevation 2195 m
knownFor glaciated valleys
rugged topography
steep coastal relief
languageRegion Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast
locatedIn British Columbia
Insular Mountains
Insular Mountains
Insular Mountains
Pacific Northwest
western North America
locatedOn Vancouver Island
nearbyWaterBody Georgia Strait
Hecate Strait
Pacific Ocean
orogeny Cordilleran orogeny
Insular Belt
partOf North American Cordillera
Pacific Coast Ranges
separatedBy Georgia Strait
Hecate Strait
Queen Charlotte Sound
separatedFrom Coast Mountains

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (29)

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

Vancouver Island partOf Insular Mountains
Pacific Coast Ranges contains Insular Mountains
Golden Hinde locatedIn Insular Mountains
subject linked to: Insular Mountains
Strathcona Provincial Park locatedIn Insular Mountains
subject linked to: Insular Mountains
Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve locatedIn Insular Mountains
subject linked to: Insular Mountains
Vancouver Island Ranges partOf Insular Mountains
Beaufort Range partOf Insular Mountains
Comox Glacier partOf Insular Mountains
Queen Charlotte Mountains partOf Insular Mountains
Queen Charlotte Mountains parentRange Insular Mountains
Insular Belt includes Insular Mountains
Insular Belt namedFor Insular Mountains
Forbidden Plateau partOf Insular Mountains
Golden Hinde partOf Insular Mountains
Insular Orogeny affectedRegion Insular Mountains
Halifax Range partOf Insular Mountains
Halifax Range hasParentRange Insular Mountains
Pelham Range partOf Insular Mountains
Pelham Range mountainSystem Insular Mountains
Pelham Range hasParentRange Insular Mountains
Sophia Range partOf Insular Mountains
Rugged Mountain massif partOf Insular Mountains
Prince of Wales Range partOf Insular Mountains
Genevieve Range partOf Insular Mountains
Mount Washington (Vancouver Island) partOf Insular Mountains
subject linked to: Mount Washington
Cumberland, British Columbia locatedInPhysiographicRegion Insular Mountains
subject linked to: Cumberland
Bonanza Range partOf Insular Mountains
Elk River Mountains partOf Insular Mountains
Elkhorn Mountain isPartOf Insular Mountains