Lava Lakes

The Lava Lakes are a group of small lakes at the head of Lava Fork in the Boundary Ranges of northwestern British Columbia, Canada.[1]

Lava Lakes
LocationBritish Columbia
Coordinates56°26′N 130°54′W
Primary outflowsLava Fork
Basin countriesCanada

The Volcano, a cinder cone about 5 km (3.1 mi) north of the British Columbia-Alaska border above the eastern shore of the Lava Lakes, is the source for lava flows that overwhelm the lakes.[2] These lava flows dam and form the lakes, hence giving their name.

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