Mount Hereford
| Mount Hereford | |
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| Mont Hereford | |
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| Highest point | |
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| Isolation | 19.66 km (12.22 mi) [3] |
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| Geography | |
| Parent range | Appalachian Mountains |
| Topo map | NTS: 21E/04 |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | hiking |
Mount Hereford (French: Mont Hereford) is a mountain located in Coaticook Regional County Municipality, Estrie, Quebec, Canada. It rises to 864 metres (2,835 ft).[1][2]
Etymology
Mount Hereford is a reference to a city and a county of the same name in England.[5] A dictionary from 1832 refers to it as "Hereford Mountain." However, some locals refer to it as Montagne à Goyette or Montagne chez Goyette (translation: Goyette's Mountain).[6]
History
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Recreation
It is possible to hike to the summit of Mount Hereford via the Neil Tillotson Hiking Trail, which is a 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) long linear trail. It is accessible from either Clowery Road in Saint-Herménégilde or Coaticook Road in East Hereford. Other activities permitted include snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and wildlife observation.
References
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- ↑ Reference number 138369 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
- ↑ Reference number 177280 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
- ↑ Reference number 28562 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
