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Dr. Johannes Koch Department of Geology The College of Wooster | ||||||
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| SQUAMISH, BRITISH COLUMBIA For all you folks who've never been here, Squamish is about 65 km north of Vancouver along the Sea to Sky Highway. Located midway between Vancouver and Whistler it's located at the head of Howe Sound.
Some shots from Squamish and its surroundings.
Panorama of Squamish from the south. Mt. Garibaldi in the background and Stawamus Chief just right of the centre. Howe Sound in the foreground.
Squamish from the Spit. Great spot to wind- or kite-surf. Worldcups come here for the great wind. Mt. Garibaldi faintly in the left background and Stawamus Chief at the right.
Along Mamquam Blind Channel. Mt. Garibaldi above the road. Stawamus Chief at the right.
Howe Sound (left) and Squamish and Squamish River estuary (right) from the top of Stawamus Chief.
Along Mamquam River. Stawamus Chief, Squaw, and Skypilot Mountain in background.
Squamish from the north. Stawamus Chief and Squaw just left of Squamish. Howe Sound leads to the Strait of Georgia . Anvil, Gambier, and Bowen islands in the background.
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