Volcanoes
Mount Garibaldi
Current status: Dormant
Location:
– Absolute: 49.8507° N, 123.0046° W
– Relative: 64–70 km north of Vancouver, BC, overlooking the town of Squamish. Situated in the heart of the Coast Mountains within Garibaldi Provincial Park, it is directly accessible via the Sea to Sky Highway (Highway 99) and is positioned between Squamish to the south and Whistler to the north.
Last eruption was approximately 13,000 years ago
Mount Etna
Active since January 1, 2026
Location:
– Absolute: 37.7518° N, 14.9947° E
– Relative: Mount Etna is located in Sicily, Italy, on the opposite side of the planet from Vancouver, BC, Canada, situated approximately 9,000–9,500 km (roughly 5,600–5,900 miles) northeast of Vancouver.
Last eruption occured on June 2, 2025
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