South Tuya

South Tuya, also called Southern Tuya, is a tuya clustered around Tuya Lake in the Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province in British Columbia, Canada. The base of South Tuya comprises hyaloclastite and pillow lava indicating that the volcano formed beneath a large lake or beneath ice.[1]

South Tuya
Highest point
Elevation	1,850 m (6,070 ft)
Coordinates	59°12′31″N 130°30′19″W
Geography
Location	British Columbia, Canada
Parent range	Tuya Range
Geology
Age of rock	Pleistocene
Mountain type	Tuya
Last eruption	Pleistocene

See also

• List of volcanoes in Canada
• List of Northern Cordilleran volcanoes
• Volcanism of Canada
• Volcanism of Western Canada

References

1. James G. Moore, Catherine J. Hickson, Lewis C. Calk (1995-12-10). "Tholeiitic-alkalic transition at subglacial volcanoes, Tuya region, British Columbia, Canada". Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth. 100: 24577–24592. doi:10.1029/95JB02509.CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)