Notre Dame Mountains

American  

noun

(used with a plural verb)

1. a mountain range in eastern Quebec, Canada, an extension of the Green Mountains in Vermont and a portion of the Appalachian Mountains: about 500 miles (800 kilometers) long, rising about 2,000 feet (610 meters).

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Etymology

Origin of Notre Dame Mountains

First recorded in 1845–50

Example Sentences

The main axis of disturbance and the highest remaining land runs through the south-eastern part of Quebec, forming the Notre Dame Mountains, and terminates in the Gasp� peninsula as the Shickshock Mountains.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" by Various

Mount Sutton, the highest elevation in the Notre Dame Mountains, is 4,000 feet high, and several other forest-covered mountain-like hills range in elevation from 1,000 to 3,000 feet.

From North America by Russell, Israel C. (Cook)