| Monts Dore | |
|---|---|
 Peaks in the northern Monts Dore | |
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,885 m (6,184 ft) at Puy de Sancy |
| Coordinates | 45°32′N 2°49′E / 45.53°N 2.81°E |
| Geography | |
| Location | Auvergne, France |
| Parent range | Massif Central |
| Geology | |
| Age of rock | 200,000 to 3 million years |
| Mountain type | stratovolcano, lava domes, and maars |
| Last eruption | before 200,000 years ago |
The Monts Dore (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃ dɔʁ]) are the remnant peaks of a volcanic massif situated near the center of the Massif Central, in the Auvergne region of France. They form a picturesque mountainous region, dotted with lakes, thermal springs and romanesque churches. The massif is an integral part of the Parc des Volcans d'Auvergne, and is known for its alpine ski areas and hiking trails.