Mount Rider is a mountain in the municipality of Frontenac, in Le Granit Regional County Municipality, Estrie, in Quebec, in Canada. This mount is part of the Appalachian Mountains; its altitude is 660 meters (2,170 ft).[1]
| Mount Rider | |
|---|---|
| Old name: Chapel Hill | |
 View of Mount Rider. | |
| Highest point | |
| Peak | 660 metres (2,170 ft) |
| Parent peak | White Mountains (Appalachian Mountains) |
| Coordinates | 45°31′52″N 70°47′07″W / 45.53111°N 70.78528°W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Estrie |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Québec |
| Region | Region |
Geography
editThe mountain is located in range 4 which leads to lac aux Araignées in the municipality of Frontenac. The Saint John's Chapel is located near its summit at 620 meters above sea level.
Toponymy
editThe toponym "Mont Rider" was formalized on December 5, 1968 by the Commission de toponymie du Québec.[2]
Notes and references
edit- ^ Mont Rider, Commission de toponymie du Quebec.
- ^ "Descriptive file: Mont Rider". www.toponymie.gouv.qc.ca. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
