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Another legend, based on the unusual ice patterns found on the northern cliff-face of the mountain, where a vaguely horse-shaped ice formation does not melt until late in the spring, state that the spirit of a local farmer's horse warns farmers against planting their crop so long as the ice formation
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established at the foot of the mountain, became prevalent by the early twentieth century. Even so, quarrels between inhabitants of
Beloeil and Mont-Saint-Hilaire, both near the mountain, as to which the mountain should be named after lasted well into the twentieth century, with the town newspapers of
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Until the late nineteenth century, the lack of information on more remote summits of Quebec, as well as the relatively high prominence (about 400 m (1,312 ft)) of Mont Saint-Hilaire, led to it being mistaken as the highest summit in Québec. In actuality, Saint-Hilaire's 414 metres falls far
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soon established itself on the mountain. In 1841, a great wooden cross was built atop the mountain, more than 30 metres (98 ft) high and 9 metres (30 ft) across, with a chapel at its base. The cross was hollow, allowing visitors to climb to the top. A winding trail was established leading
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Lac Hertel is also at the centre of several legends. According to different legends, it is either bottomless, connected by underground passages to Lake
Champlain, or was formed as a direct result of the devil successfully convincing several of the early settlers to abandon their promise to attend
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Mont Saint-Hilaire is home to a wide variety of fauna and flora, as well as a number of rare minerals, including some which were discovered on the mountain and some which are unique to the region. These minerals are exploited by a quarry on the north-eastern side of the mountain. In addition, the
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organisation UFO-Québec has claimed Mont Saint-Hilaire to be the central hub of all UFO observations in southern Quebec. On the night of May 22–23, 1981, several hundred people came to the mountain after
Richard Glenn claimed to have been warned of UFO visits to the mountain that night. The
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First
Nations, who used it as a vantage point to survey the valley of the Richelieu River below. The mountain is located in Abenaki traditional territory and its name, WigwĂ´madenizibo, which means little house-shaped mountain. The first European to visit the region was
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At the centre of the mountain is Lac Hertel, a lake in a glacially-formed depression in the middle of the various summits. It covers an area of 0.3 square kilometres (0.12 sq mi), and has a maximum depth of 9 m (30 ft). It is fed by three permanent
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The natural value of the mountain led to its being proclaimed a migratory bird sanctuary in 1960. In 1970, the mountain was divided into a preservation area, closed to the public, and an area open to the public, which became the responsibility of the
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Mont Saint-Hilaire, owing to its stark form, has always played a significant part in the culture of the nearby region. It is an important regional icon, its silhouette appearing in the symbols of many towns and cities of the region, such as
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The summits of the eastern half of the mountain, which is closed to the public, are generally little known, to the point that most official maps fail to identify the distinct summits at all. Only a few names are known, such as
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Although initial documents indicate the biosphere reserve covered large areas surrounding the mountains, it appears that today, the effective definition of the biosphere reserve corresponds to that of the Gault
Reserve.
750:, the Campbell Café, was established in 1851, and in 1874, a 150-room hotel, the Iroquois Hotel. Both burned down, the café in 1861 and the hotel in 1895. The tourist value of the mountain dwindled as development of the
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However, the famous artists most closely linked with the mountains are the three who were born or lived in Mont-Saint-Hilaire itself over the course of the late nineteenth and twentieth century:
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Despite a slow establishment in the region (the first two parishes at the foot of the mountain, Saint-Jean-Baptiste and Saint-Hilaire, were only established in 1796 and 1798), the
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The abundance of unusual minerals and crystals at Mont Saint-Hilaire, as well as the effect of its mass upon local magnetism, have also been of great interest to followers of the
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800:, Mont Saint-Hilaire is known as WigwĂ´madenizibo, meaning the small house-shaped mountain. The neighbouring Mount Yamaska is similarly referred to in Abenaki as WigwĂ´madenek (
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has proven destructive to the ecosystem, in addition to being dangerous to the climbers themselves. A white cross on the cliff commemorates the death of a boy scout in 1941.
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Since the late twentieth century, the mountain has become a major hub of alleged supernatural activity. The towns surrounding the mountain have shown the highest number of
439:(Dieppe cliffs) the cliffs are part of the Dieppe summit, and nearly 175 m (574 ft) high. Some of the best known features of the cliffs include the 60-metre high
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The mountain stands 414 m (1,358 ft) above the sea level, or 400 metres above the surrounding plains. It has several summits, surrounding a central lake,
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The central position of the lake on the mountain has led to claims that Mont Saint-Hilaire is a volcanic caldera. However, the lake is actually the result of
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observations were severely limited by a rainstorm, although some alleged sightings still took place. Glenn also introduced the concept of the
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Genealogical and
Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry, 15th Edition, ed. Pirie-Gordon, H., London, 1937, p.872: "Gault, of Hatch Court"
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in the later seventeenth century (although the name persisted in
English until at least 1830). After 1697, the mountain became known as
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in the area surrounding Mont Saint-Hilaire has recorded several legends concerning the mountains. Local figures such as the painter
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Mont Saint-Hilaire is a famous mineral locality because of its great number of rare and exotic mineral species. Annite (iron rich
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to the mountain, claiming Mont Saint-Hilaire to be an entrance leading to the domain of the inhabitants of the hollow earth.
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along the way. The cross was destroyed in a storm in 1846. It was replaced in 1871 by a stone chapel, which burned in 1876.
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Period between 133 and 120 million years ago. Like the other
Monteregian Hills, Mont Saint-Hilaire forms part of the
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Mont Saint-Hilaire seen from the south. The Dieppe, Rocky and Pain de Sucre summits are visible (in order) to the left.
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804:-shaped mountain), without the diminutive suffix. The mountain was formerly rendered by Europeans as Wigwomadensis (
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alongside the mountain slopes, and the stream flowing from Lake Hertel which facilitated the construction of
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Abenaki Dictionary. Volume 2: English-Abenaki. Mercury Series, Canadian Ethnology Service, Paper 129
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The establishment of the town and parish of
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Most of the well-known summits of the mountain are in the western (open to the public) part. They are the
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derived from the metasomatised sedimentary wall rocks. There have been over 366 distinct species of
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have set down in writing several of those legends; even so much of the oral tradition is now lost.
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Several artists have painted Mont Saint-Hilaire over the years. The first was the English painter
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In the nineteenth century, the mountain became a tourist destination, particularly after
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provided for growth of the village in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.
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summit, was a sacred site of the Algonquin natives, who conducted rituals there.
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1443:"Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada"
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for other names) is a mountain, 414 m (1,358 ft) high, in the
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bought the seigneury from the Hertel de Rouville family in 1844. A
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1238:"Centre de la Nature du Mont Saint-Hilaire: Regional Conservation"
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Some evidence suggests that Mont Saint-Hilaire, particularly the
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collected at Mont Saint-Hilaire, 50 of which have this site as
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Beloeil attempting to resurrect the debate as late as 1986.
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1264:"Centre de la Nature du Mont Saint-Hilaire: Apples Growing"
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When Samuel de Champlain visited the mountain, he named it
608:, a relatively rare mineral, occurs as large crystals in a
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1750:"Maison des Cultures Amérindiennes de Mont Saint-Hilaire"
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Mont Saint-Hilaire (Dieppe and Rocky summits) seen from
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crystal from Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, its
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The western part of the mountain, seen from the North
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Settlement around the mountain began in 1694 when a
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La Vallée-du-Richelieu Regional County Municipality
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McGill University: Mineralogy of Mont Saint-Hilaire
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666:As the last remnant in Quebec of the ancient
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1516:"Histoire humaine - RĂ©serve naturelle Gault"
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1418:"Mineral Gallery - Mont Saint-Hilaire"
1212:"Principal heights by range or region"
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1129:"McGill's third campus takes big step"
766:Campbell sold the mountain in 1913 to
16:Mountain in Montérégie, Quebec, Canada
2174:Mountains of Quebec under 1000 metres
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1654:"Partial map of Lower Canada in 1830"
1539:"Human history of Mont-Saint-Hilaire"
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340:(natural area). The eastern half, or
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1099:"McGill University: Mont St-Hilaire"
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668:Gulf of St. Lawrence lowland forests
1576:"The History of Mont-Saint-Hilaire"
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781:Centre de Conservation de la Nature
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458:The cliff's unique ecosystem hosts
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1008:movement and conspiracy theories.
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622:In addition to gabbro, the second
267:§ Names of Mont Saint-Hilaire
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2032:Notre Dame and MĂ©gantic Mountains
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1732:"Town of Otterburn Park homepage"
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95:26.4 km (16.4 mi)
725:Jean-Baptiste Hertel de Rouville
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1707:"Ville de Mont-Saint-Hilaire"
1686:Municipalité de McMasterville
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2184:Biosphere reserves of Canada
1487:"La toponymie des Abénaquis"
443:(Red tower), as well as two
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2189:Igneous petrology of Quebec
1752:(in French). Archived from
1711:Ville de Mont-Saint-Hilaire
1635:(in French). Archived from
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2214:Geological type localities
1668:"Town of Beloeil homepage"
1040:La toponymie des Abénaquis
1018:Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Quebec
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552:Great Meteor hotspot track
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350:highest mountain in Quebec
68:414 m (1,358 ft)
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672:Migratory Bird Sanctuary
2169:Landforms of Montérégie
1606:"Status of the reserve"
1386:Retrieved on 2008-07-07
1190:Lambert, Pierre (2007)
1074:Day, Gordon M. (1995).
1045:Toponymy of the Abenaki
546:that formed during the
348:short of making it the
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1397:"Mineral Environments"
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342:Milieu de Conservation
1871:Mount Raoul Blanchard
1756:on September 5, 2012.
1470:on September 5, 2012.
1192:Le Mont Saint-Hilaire
1109:on September 16, 2008
953:and local historians
936:stations of the cross
768:Andrew Hamilton Gault
744:Tomas Edmond Campbell
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318:Saint-Lawrence valley
130:45.55222°N 73.15083°W
2209:Cretaceous volcanism
2001:Mont Jacques-Cartier
1984:Notre Dame Mountains
1891:Longfellow Mountains
1861:Montagne des Érables
1848:Laurentian Mountains
1738:on October 25, 2007.
1582:on October 15, 2007.
1545:on December 22, 2007
1494:toponymie.gouv.qc.ca
1244:on December 17, 2007
1135:on November 30, 2017
1053:Government of Quebec
556:North American Plate
334:cross-country skiing
326:Gault Nature Reserve
1993:Chic-Choc Mountains
1947:Mont Saint-Grégoire
1642:on October 4, 2011.
881:Cornelius Krieghoff
808:-shaped mountain).
709:Samuel de Champlain
560:New England hotspot
544:plutonic intrusions
295:Saint-Jean-Baptiste
285:. It is one of the
273:region of southern
239:Mount Saint-Hilaire
135:45.55222; -73.15083
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24:Mont Saint-Hilaire
1952:Mont Saint-Hilaire
1904:Mont Sainte-CĂ©cile
1781:Mont Saint-Hilaire
1382:2011-10-28 at the
892:Paul-Émile Borduas
861:Mont-Saint-Hilaire
839:Mont-Saint-Hilaire
754:made the northern
680:endangered species
589:is found as small
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291:Mont-Saint-Hilaire
235:Mont Saint-Hilaire
155:Mont-Saint-Hilaire
58:Highest point
2204:McGill University
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2046:Torngat Mountains
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1919:Monteregian Hills
1785:McGill University
1496:(in French). 1985
1422:www.galleries.com
1270:on March 10, 2008
1103:McGill University
970:les Portes de fer
772:McGill University
762:The Gault Reserve
758:more accessible.
752:Eastern Townships
628:nepheline syenite
536:Monteregian Hills
468:peregrine falcons
451:(Black slab) and
437:falaise de Dieppe
322:McGill University
314:biosphere reserve
287:Monteregian Hills
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177:Monteregian Hills
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2194:Stocks (geology)
2088:Caribou Mountain
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1942:Mont Saint-Bruno
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