Mont Yamaska

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Mont Yamaska is a small, isolated igneous hill in southern Quebec, Canada, known as one of the Monteregian Hills formed by ancient volcanic activity.

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Label Occurrences
Mont Yamaska canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf igneous hill ⓘ
monadnock ⓘ
mountain ⓘ
age approximately 120 million years ⓘ
belongsTo Monteregian Hills chain ⓘ
linked to: Monteregian Hills
country Canada ⓘ
elevation approximately 1348 feet ⓘ
approximately 411 metres ⓘ
formedDuring Cretaceous period ⓘ
geologicalOrigin ancient volcanic activity ⓘ
igneous intrusion ⓘ
hasAccessibility accessible by local roads ⓘ
hasGeologicalSignificance example of intraplate alkaline magmatism in eastern Canada ⓘ
hasHumanActivity forestry ⓘ
quarrying of rock ⓘ
hasNearbyRiver Yamaska River ⓘ
hasNearbySettlement Granby ⓘ
Saint-Paul-d'Abbotsford ⓘ
hasSlopeUse orchards on lower slopes ⓘ
hasUse agriculture on lower slopes ⓘ
hang gliding ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
paragliding ⓘ
recreation ⓘ
isRemnantOf eroded volcanic plumbing system ⓘ
locatedIn Quebec ⓘ
linked to: Quebec, Canada

southern Quebec ⓘ
linked to: Southern Quebec
locatedInAdministrativeEntity La Haute-Yamaska Regional County Municipality ⓘ
locatedNear Granby, Quebec ⓘ
Saint-Paul-d'Abbotsford, Quebec ⓘ
mountainRange Monteregian Hills ⓘ
namedAfter Yamaska River ⓘ
partOf Monteregian Igneous Province ⓘ
St. Lawrence Lowlands ⓘ
linked to: St. Lawrence Valley
prominence approximately 300 metres ⓘ
region Montérégie ⓘ
relativeLocation east of Montreal ⓘ
north of the US–Canada border ⓘ
rockType alkaline intrusive rock ⓘ
gabbro ⓘ
syenite ⓘ
surfaceShape rounded hill ⓘ
topographicIsolation isolated hill ⓘ
vegetationType mixed forest ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Monteregian Hills → hasMember → Mont Yamaska ⓘ