The Baldface Mountain volcanic field is a volcanic field in the Central Interior of British Columbia, Canada. It is located about east of the Itcha Range on the Chilcotin Plateau. The volcanic field contains at least eight volcanic cones and is one of two volcanic fields in the Anahim Volcanic Belt, the other being the Satah Mountain volcanic field which extends south from the Itcha Range.
Volcanic features All features listed in this table were derived from Kuehn et al. (2015).
Name Landform Rock type Age (Ma) Coordinates - Cinder cone - - - Cinder cone Trachybasalt 2.43 - Eroded cone Basanite 1.37 - Eroded cone Basalt - - Eroded cone Hawaiite 0.91 Baldface Mountain Polygenetic cone Trachyte, phonolite 2.52–2.37 - Cinder cone Trachybasalt 2.22 Whitetop Mountain Eroded cone? - -
See also List of volcanoes in Canada List of volcanic fields Geology of British Columbia Anahim hotspot
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