Mont

Mont may refer to:

  • a French word for mount or mountain, as in Mont Blanc, Mont Ventoux, Mont Saint-Michel, Montreal, Montgomery (disambiguation), Montclair, Montferrat (disambiguation)
  • a Catalan word for mount or mountain, as in Montjuïc, Montserrat (mountain)
  • an alternative name for the god Menthu, in Egyptian mythology
  • Mont, the final name of the Seawise Giant, the largest ship built in the world.

Mont is the name or part of the name of several communes in France:

  • Mont, Pyrénées-Atlantiques
  • Mont, Hautes-Pyrénées
  • Mont, Saône-et-Loire
  • Le Mont, in the Vosges département

People with the name Mont include:

  • Christopher Mont, a 16th-century English diplomat

Other articles related to "mont":

Mont-Tremblant, Quebec - History
... The Lac Mercier station would become the village of Mont Tremblant ... Constructed by Joseph Bondurant Ryan, the ski resort Mont Tremblant Lodge began operation of their first chair lift in 1939 ... Jovite, Paroisse de Saint-Jovite, Mont Tremblant, and Lac-Tremblant-Nord becoming the amalgamated Ville de Mont Tremblant ...
Corgémont - History
... Corgémont was first mentioned in 1178 as Coriamont ... of the Abbey of Moutier-Grandval to their property in Corgémont ... From the 12th to 15th Century much of the village was owned by the noble family de Corgémont (also known as de Chalmé), who had received the property from the Prince-Bishop of Basel ...
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
... Le Plateau-Mont-Royal (English The Plateau) is a borough (arrondissement) of the city of Montreal, Quebec, Canada ... The Plateau-Mont-Royal takes its name from its location on relatively flat terrain north of Sherbrooke Street and downtown, and east of Mont-Royal ... is a difference between the borough, Plateau-Mont-Royal—a political division of the City of Montreal—and the neighbourhood referred to as "the Plateau" ...
Mont-Dauphin
... Mont-Dauphin is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France ... the impressive canyon of the latter flowing down from Queyras valley, Mont-Dauphin is one of the many places fortified by Vauban in the second half of the 17th century ... In 2008, the place forte of Mont-Dauphin, was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as part of the "Fortifications of Vauban" group ...
Mont Blanc Massif
... The Mont Blanc massif (Occitan Massís del Mont Blanc Italian Massiccio del Monte Bianco French Massif du Mont-Blanc) is a mountain range in the Graian Alps ... It is named after Mont Blanc, at 4,810.45 m the highest summit of the Alps ... The French side of the Mont Blanc massif is drained by the rivers Arve and Isère ...

Famous quotes containing the word mont:

    No exile at the South Pole or on the summit of Mont Blanc separates us more effectively from others than the practice of a hidden vice.
    Marcel Proust (1871–1922)