What is Mount Royal?
{{Infobox mountain | name = Mount Royal | native_name = | photo = Mtroyal.jpg | photo_caption = [[George-Étienne Cartier Monument]] and Mount Royal's eastern slope | elevation_m = 233 | elevation_ref = | prominence_m = 227 | prominence_ref = | map = Canada Quebec | map_caption = | map_size = 200 | label_position = left | listing = | location = [[Montréal]], Quebec, Canada | range = [[Monteregian Hills]] <!--%%--> | coordinates = {{coord|45|30|23|N|73|35|20|W|type:mountain_region:CA-QC_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}} | range_coordinates = | coordinates_ref = | topo = [[National Topographic System|NTS]] {{Canada NTS Map Sheet|31|H|12}} | type = [[Intrusive rock|Intrusive]] [[stock (N)|stock]] | age = [[Early Cretaceous]] | first_ascent = [[Jacques Cartier]], 1535<br>(first European) | easiest_route = [[Hiking]] or Cycling }} '''Mount Royal''' ({{lang-fr|link=no|Mont Royal}}, {{IPA-fr|mɔ̃ ʁwajal|IPA}}) is a small [[hill]] in the city of [[Montreal]]. The name of the city may come from the name of this hill. This hill is part of the [[Monteregian Hills]], between the [[Lauretians Mountains|Lauretians]] and [[Appalachian Mountains]],<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20060503173640/http://www.oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/explorations/05stepstones/background/geologic_history/geologic_history.html A Hundred-Million Year History of the Corner Rise and New England Seamounts]. Retrieved 1 August 2007</ref> The hill has three peaks: Colline de la Croix, Colline d'Outremont and Sommet de Westmount.<ref>[http://www.pierrebedard.uqam.ca/mont-Royal/excursion_mt-royal.html Origine du Mont-Royal]. Retrieved November 3rd 2020</ref> == References == {{Reflist}} == Other websites == *[https://www.lemontroyal.qc.ca/en Mount Royal Activities] *[https://web.archive.org/web/20110713200143/http://www.lemontroyal.com/en/learn-about-mount-royal/homepage.sn Welcome to Mount Royal] *[https://web.archive.org/web/20160203152508/http://www.montreal.com/parks/mtroyal.html Quick overview] *[http://www.tamtamsmontreal.net/english