Opal Cone, Garibaldi Provincial Park

Name: Opal Cone
Address: Garibaldi Provincial Park, Canada

#25 among attractions in Garibaldi Provincial Park

Natural attraction, Volcano

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Opal Cone is a cinder cone located on the southeast flank of Mount Garibaldi in the Coast Mountains of British Columbia, Canada. It is the source of a 15 km long broad dacite lava flow with prominent wrinkled ridges. The lava flow is unusually long for a silicic lava flow. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 5696 ftProminence: 282 ftCoordinates: 49°49'38"N, 122°58'16"W

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Opal Cone – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Elfin Lakes, Mount Garibaldi, Atwell Peak, The Sphinx.

3 miS
Lake, Hiking, Hiking trail
Elfin Lakes, Garibaldi Provincial Park
77 min walk • Nestled within the stunning expanse of Garibaldi Provincial Park in British Columbia, Canada, Elfin Lakes are two enchanting bodies of water that beckon outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. This picturesque destination offers a serene escape amidst the rugged...
2.2 miNW
Massive volcano formed on a glacier
Mount Garibaldi, Garibaldi Provincial Park
57 min walk • Mount Garibaldi is a potentially active stratovolcano in the Sea to Sky Country of British Columbia, 80 km north of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
1.9 miNW
Natural attraction, Volcano
Atwell Peak, Garibaldi Provincial Park
50 min walk • Atwell Peak is a dramatic pyramid shaped volcanic peak located at the southern edge of Mount Garibaldi, British Columbia, Canada.
5.2 miN
Natural attraction, Volcano
The Sphinx, Garibaldi Provincial Park
134 min walk • The Sphinx is a mountain in the southernmost Coast Mountains of British Columbia, Canada. It is south-east of Garibaldi Lake.
5.8 miSE
Natural feature
Mamquam Icefield, Garibaldi Provincial Park
149 min walk • The Mamquam Icefield is an icefield in southwestern British Columbia, Canada, located at the headwaters of Skookum Creek. It lies at the southern end of Garibaldi Provincial Park and is one of the southernmost icefields in the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains.
4.9 miSW
Natural attraction, Volcano
Round Mountain Volcano, Garibaldi Provincial Park
125 min walk • Round Mountain is an eroded volcanic outcrop in the Garibaldi Volcanic Belt in British Columbia, Canada, located 8 km southwest of Eanastick Meadows, 9 km east of Brackendale and 10 km south of Mount Garibaldi.
5.1 miNW
Natural attraction, Volcano
The Table, Garibaldi Provincial Park
130 min walk • The Table, sometimes called Table Mountain, is a 2,021-metre high flow-dominated andesite tuya located 4 kilometres south of Garibaldi Lake, 15 kilometres northeast of Cheekye and 5 kilometres north of Mount Garibaldi, British Columbia, Canada.
1.9 miN
Natural attraction, Natural feature
Garibaldi Névé, Garibaldi Provincial Park
48 min walk • The Garibaldi Névé is a 35 km2 large icefield in the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains in southwestern British Columbia, Canada, located on the eastern flank of Mount Garibaldi.
6.4 miSE
Natural attraction, Mountain
Mamquam Mountain, Garibaldi Provincial Park
165 min walk • Mamquam Mountain is a mountain in the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains in southwestern British Columbia, Canada, located 6 km southeast of Eanastick Meadows and 22 km east of Brackendale.
1.5 miW
Natural attraction, Natural feature
Diamond Glacier, Garibaldi Provincial Park
39 min walk • Diamond Glacier is a glacier in the Garibaldi Ranges of the Pacific Ranges in southwestern British Columbia, Canada. It lies on the Mount Garibaldi massif between Atwell Peak and Diamond Head.
2.7 miN
Natural attraction, Volcano
Glacier Pikes, Garibaldi Provincial Park
70 min walk • Glacier Pikes is a Lava dome, located in the Garibaldi Lake volcanic field, British Columbia, Canada. The dome has two rocky points at the southern end of the Sentinel Glacier Neve.