The Castle (volcano)
| The Castle | |
|---|---|
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 510 m (1,670 ft) |
| Prominence | 40 m (130 ft) |
| Listing | Mountains of British Columbia |
| Coordinates | 49°41′N 123°11′W / 49.69°N 123.19°W |
| Geography | |
| Location | British Columbia, Canada |
| District | New Westminster Land District |
| Parent range | Pacific Ranges |
| Topo map | NTS 92G11 Squamish |
| Geology | |
| Rock age | Pleistocene |
| Mountain type | Lava spine |
| Volcanic arc/belt | Canadian Cascade ArcGaribaldi Volcanic Belt |
| Last eruption | Pleistocene |
The Castle is a lava spine located west of Squamish in southwestern British Columbia, Canada. Volcanism at The Castle is controlled by north–south structures and there are no hot springs known in the area. It forms part of the Monmouth Creek complex and is part of the Garibaldi Volcanic Belt which is a segment of the Cascade Volcanic Arc.