Queen Charlotte Mountains

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The Queen Charlotte Mountains are a rugged coastal mountain range located on Haida Gwaii (formerly the Queen Charlotte Islands) off the northwest coast of British Columbia, Canada.

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Queen Charlotte Mountains canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain range
administrativeProvince British Columbia
borderedBy Hecate Strait
Pacific Ocean
climate maritime
continent North America
country Canada
currentNameOfRegion Haida Gwaii
drainageTo Hecate Strait
Pacific Ocean
formerNameOfRegion Queen Charlotte Islands
linked to: Haida Gwaii
geologicalSetting active continental margin
geologyType coastal mountains
hasCulturalRegion Haida traditional territory
hasFeature coastal fjords
deep valleys
glacially carved landforms
steep slopes
hasVegetation coniferous forests
mosses and lichens
hasWildlife black bear populations
endemic bird species
highestPoint Mount Moresby
highestPointElevationFeet 3819
highestPointElevationMetres 1164
islandGroup Haida Gwaii archipelago
linked to: Haida Gwaii
knownFor biodiversity
high precipitation
remote wilderness
locatedIn British Columbia
Haida Gwaii
Pacific Coast Ranges
locatedInTimeZone Pacific Time Zone
locatedOn Graham Island
Moresby Island
namedFor Queen Charlotte
near Haida Gwaii National Park Reserve and Haida Heritage Site
nearTectonicFeature Queen Charlotte Fault
ocean Pacific Ocean
offCoastOf northwest coast of British Columbia
parentRange Insular Mountains
partOf Insular Mountains
Pacific Coast Ranges
primaryEcosystem temperate rainforest
rangeType coastal range
region North Coast of British Columbia
separatedFromMainlandBy Hecate Strait
terrain rugged

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Insular Mountains hasPart Queen Charlotte Mountains