The Barrier
The Barrier is a lava dam retaining the Garibaldi Lake system in southwestern British Columbia, Canada. It is about 80 kilometres north of Vancouver in Garibaldi Provincial Park of New Westminster Land District.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Barrier Lake.
The Barrier
- Type: Cliff with an elevation of 876 metres
- Description: cliff in British Columbia, Canada
- Categories: volcanic dam and landform
- Location: British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
49.94968° or 49° 56′ 59″ north
Longitude
-123.10271° or 123° 6′ 10″ west
Elevation
876 metres (2,874 feet)
Open location code
84XRWVXW+VW
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“The Barrier” goes by many names.
- French: “Coulée de lave de Rubble Creek”
- German: “The Barrier (British Columbia)”
- German: “The Barrier”
- Japanese: “ザ・バリアー”
- Spanish: “La Barrera”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Garibaldi and Swift.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Rubble Creek and Lesser Garibaldi Lake.
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Worth a closer look: Vancouver and Victoria.
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