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Monashee Mountains

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to the west of the main range are technically classified as part of the Monashees, however, they may also be considered part of the Interior Plateau. The Okanagan Highland lies between the
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to the Okanagan Highland, may also be included. Major peaks include Hallam Peak (3,205 m (10,515 ft)) and Cranberry Mountain (2,872 m (9,423 ft)).
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Monashee Mountains are indicated. In the left of the image lies Vancouver Island. The boundary here includes the
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across the center of the Kettle River Range and reaches its highest point at
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to the west. The portion of the Shuswap Highland south of the
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lies between the uppermost Shuswap River to the east and
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The Monashee Mountains are limited on the east by the
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Okanagan Highland
Shuswap Highland
Mount Monashee
Elevation
Coordinates
52°23′07″N 118°56′24″W / 52.38528°N 118.94000°W / 52.38528; -118.94000

British Columbia
Washington
Parent range
mountain range
British Columbia
Canada
U.S. state
Washington
Columbia Mountains
Scottish Gaelic

Kinbasket Lake
Columbia River
Arrow Lakes
Selkirk Mountains
North Thompson River
Interior Plateau
Canoe Mountain
Robson Valley
Valemount
Kettle River Range
Kettle River

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