Mount Flat Top facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Mount Flat Top |
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![]() View from Flat Top Mountain at the lac aux Araignées access point on route 161.
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Highest point | |
Peak | 830 metres (2,720 ft) |
Parent peak | White Mountains (Appalachian Mountains) |
Geography | |
Location | Estrie |
Country | Canada |
Province | Québec |
Region | Region |
Mount Flat Top is a mountain located in the beautiful Estrie region of Quebec, Canada. It is part of the famous Appalachian Mountains. This mountain stands tall at 830 meters (about 2,723 feet) above sea level.
Where is Mount Flat Top Located?
Mount Flat Top is found in the municipality of Frontenac, Quebec. It is inside the zec Louise-Gosford, a special outdoor area. The mountain is situated east of lac aux Araignées (Spider Lake). It lies between Merrill Mountain and Moose Hill.
What Does Mount Flat Top Overlook?
From Mount Flat Top, you can see the rivière aux Araignées (Spider River). You can also enjoy views of lac aux Araignées. These natural features add to the beauty of the area around the mountain.
How Did Mount Flat Top Get Its Name?
The name "Mont Flat Top" was officially recognized on December 5, 1968. This was done by the Commission de toponymie du Québec. This commission is responsible for naming places in Quebec. The word toponymy means the study of place names.