Mont Albert (English: Mount Albert ) is a mountain in the Chic-Choc range in the Gaspésie National Park in the Gaspé Peninsula of eastern Quebec , Canada. At 1,151 m (3,776 ft), it is one of the highest mountains in southern Quebec, and is popular for hiking.
4-509: Mont Albert may refer to: Mont Albert, Quebec , a mountain in the Gaspé Peninsula, and one of the highest mountains in southern Quebec, Canada Mont Albert, Victoria , a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia See also [ edit ] Mount Albert (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
8-487: The summits is situated at either side of the plateau. The principal component of Mont Albert is an unusual kind of bedrock called serpentine ; this originated as oceanic crust and was then uplifted during the formation of the Appalachian Mountains about 480 million years ago. The nearly flat serpentine tableland on the mountain's summit is an alpine tundra area above the tree line , and supports
12-472: The title Mont Albert . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mont_Albert&oldid=847442366 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Mont Albert, Quebec Mount Albert
16-533: Was named in honour of Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha , husband of Queen Victoria , because geologist Alexander Murray made the first recorded ascent of the mountain on the Prince's birthday, 26 Aug. 1845. The summit of Mount Albert is a plateau 13 km (8.08 mi) across called La Table à Moïse , or Moses's Table. It includes two summits, Albert North (1,070 m (3,510 ft)) and Albert South (1,151–1,154 m (3,776–3,786 ft)). Each of
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