Merrill Mountain Explained

Merrill Mountain
Elevation M:997
Parent Peak:White Mountains (Appalachian Mountains)
Coordinates:45.4742°N -70.6922°W
Country:Canada
United States
State:Québec
Maine
State Type:Province
U.S. state
Location:Estrie
Franklin County
Region:Region
County

Merrill Mountain (French: Montagne Merrill) is a mountain on the border between the Canadian province of Quebec, in the region of Estrie, and the U.S. state of Maine, which is part of the Appalachian Mountains; its altitude is .[1]

Geography

The mountain, located in the municipality of Frontenac, on the zec Louise-Gosford east of lac aux Araignées, is crossed by the Canada–United States border.[2]

Toponymy

The toponym "Montagne Merrill" was formalized on November 7, 1985, by the Commission de toponymie du Québec.[3]

See also

Notes and References

  1. http://www.toponymie.gouv.qc.ca/ct/ToposWeb/fiche.aspx?no_seq=145547 Montagne Merrill
  2. Web site: Atlas of Canada from the Department of Natural Resources Canada – Characteristics extracted from the geographic map, database and site instrumentation. 12 September 2016 . 2021-01-06.
  3. Web site: Descriptive file: Montagne Merrill. www.toponymie.gouv.qc.ca. 2021-01-06.