Coast Mountains

British  

plural noun

1. a mountain range in Canada, on the Pacific coast of British Columbia. Highest peak: Mount Waddington, 4043 m (13 266 ft)

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Example Sentences

Rocky walls are designed to evoke the Coast Mountains of British Columbia, near Arc’teryx headquarters in Vancouver.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 6, 2025

With ocean views on one side and the Coast Mountains on the other, the route through the Sea-to-Sky Corridor from Vancouver to Whistler has been named among the world’s best coastal drives.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 11, 2022

The Fraser Canyon, which stretches from B.C.'s high interior plateau through the Coast Mountains to the lower mainland, suffered some of the most severe highway washouts during the storm.

From Reuters • Nov. 19, 2021

The views of the Coast Mountains during our two-hour ride across the Strait of Georgia were stunning.

From Washington Post • Nov. 17, 2016

North America; breeds from Montana and eastern Oregon northeast of Coast Mountains, to lower Mackenzie and northern Alaska: winters from southern United States into Mexico; casual in migrations east to Mississippi River States.

From Color Key to North American Birds with bibiographical appendix by Chapman, Frank M.