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Caren Range

Coordinates:49°38′N123°54′W / 49.633°N 123.900°W /49.633; -123.900
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Mountain range in British Columbia, Canada
Caren Range
Caren Range is located in British Columbia
Caren Range
Caren Range
Location in British Columbia
Dimensions
Area169 km2 (65 sq mi)
Geography
CountryCanada
RegionBritish Columbia
Range coordinates49°38′N123°54′W / 49.633°N 123.900°W /49.633; -123.900
Parent rangePacific Ranges

TheCaren Range is a low and mostly tree-coveredmountain range in thePacific Ranges of theCoast Mountains in southwesternBritish Columbia,Canada. It lies along the eastern shore of theSechelt Peninsula, southeast ofSakinaw Lake,[1] about 74 km northwest ofVancouver. It has an area of 169 km2 and containsSpipiyus Provincial Park.[2] The name of the range is a long-standing misinterpretation of Carew. It was named forBenjamin Hallowell Carew. The range is noted for its ancient trees.[3]: 38 

References

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  1. ^BCGNIS entry "Caren Range"
  2. ^Caren Range in the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia
  3. ^Akrigg, G.P.V.; Akrigg, Helen B. (1986),British Columbia Place Names (3rd, 1997 ed.), Vancouver: UBC Press,ISBN 0-7748-0636-2
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