Mont Bellevue

Mont Bellevue
View of Mounts Bellevue and John-S.-Bourque from across the Magog River
Highest point
Elevation333 m (1,093 ft)[1]
Parent peakJohn-S.-Bourque
Coordinates45°22′49″N 71°54′51″W / 45.38028°N 71.91417°W / 45.38028; -71.91417[2]
Geography
Mont Bellevue is located in Southern Quebec
Mont Bellevue
Mont Bellevue
Parent rangeGreen Mountains
Topo mapNTS 21E5 Sherbrooke
Climbing
Easiest routehiking or cycling

Mont Bellevue (French: [mɔ̃ bɛlvy]) is a peak standing 333 m (1,093 ft),[1] situated in Mont-Bellevue Park located in the borough of Mont-Bellevue in Sherbrooke, Quebec. The park also covers Mont Bellevue's parent peak, Mont John-S.-Bourque (elevation: 365 m (1,198 ft)),[3] as well as 200 ha (490 acres) of land, 30 km (19 mi) of trails, and several different types of ecosystems. Claiming 20% of the total park land, it is the largest park in Sherbrooke.[4]

  1. ^ a b Plugging the official coordinates for Mont Bellevue given by La commission de toponymie into Geoplaner produces waypoint 02-B at 333.3 metres.
  2. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 4941". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  3. ^ Plugging the official coordinates for Mont John-S.-Bourque given by La commission de toponymie into Geoplaner produces waypoint 01-A at 365 metres.
  4. ^ "Parc du Mont-Bellevue" (in French). City of Sherbrooke. 8 December 2010. Archived from the original on 16 December 2012. Retrieved 1 June 2011.