*** About Black Tusk: Black Tusk is a prominent volcanic peak in British Columbia, Canada. Known for its stark and impressive visage, it rises 2,319 meters above sea level and is part of the Garibaldi Provincial Park. Originating from the Pleistocene period, this spire-like peak is made predominantly of dacite and is a remaining core of a much older volcano which has eroded away. Often covered by snow and frequently visited by hikers and mountaineers, Black Tusk is a quintessential symbol of the rugged wilderness that characterizes the region. Its distinctive shape and challenging terrains make it a favorite subject for photographers and an iconic landmark for adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike.

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