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Mont Orford

853 m2,799 ft
Prominence
592 m1,944 ft
Isolation
33 km
Tonight
-2°CFair · Wind 5 km/h W

Mont Orford is an 853 m (2,799 ft) mountain in the Sutton Mountains, Quebec, Canada.

All facts
Elevation
853 m · 2,799 ft
Nearest higher peak
Mont Hereford (864 m)
Range
Sutton Mountains
Region
Quebec, Canada
Protected area
Mont-Orford National Park
Coordinates
45.3118° N, 72.2415° W
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3D map

Mont Orford 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 6.4 × 6.4 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Mont Orford terrain and contours

25 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 125 mShowing west → east through the summit

Mont Orford elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Weather

Mont Orford weather

Tonight · Fair · -2°C (28°F) · Wind 5 km/h W

Mont Orford forecast for the summit, about 853 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 243 m.

  • Tonight-2°–5 km/h WBase 1°
  • Sat-2°8°–9 km/h SWBase 1 / 12°
  • Sun-2°11°–17 km/h SWBase 2 / 14°
  • Mon0°6°0.9 mm18 km/h SWBase 3 / 10°
  • Tue-4°2°–13 km/h NWBase -1 / 5°
  • Wed-4°3°–8 km/h SBase 0 / 6°
  • Thu0°5°4.6 mm12 km/h SBase 3 / 8°
  • Fri2°7°0.5 mm17 km/h WBase 5 / 11°
  • Sat2°10°–9 km/h SBase 6 / 13°
  • Sun5°15°–17 km/h SBase 8 / 19°

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.

Slope

Slope

Share of the 6.4 × 6.4 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 69% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
69.4%
Moderate, 15–30°
27.9%
Steep, 30–45°
2.6%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
2.6% of the 41 km² view
Relief in view
607 m low point 243 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 91.4%Water 3.6%Grassland 2.8%Built-up 2.0%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 3.2 km, measured from the Mont Orford summit.

NESW1 km3 km1234567
Summit list 7
  1. 1Mont Sylvio-Lacharité590 m 1.3 km W
  2. 2Mont Alfred-DesRochers770 m 1.4 km N
  3. 3Pic aux Corbeaux602 m 1.4 km SE
  4. 4Mont Giroux630 m 1.5 km E
  5. 5Pic du Lynx720 m 2.1 km N
  6. 6Pic du Coyote600 m 2.8 km NNE
  7. 7Pic de l'Ours740 m 2.9 km NNW
Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3.2 km; 535 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Canadian bunchberry17
  • Bluebead lily16
  • Hobblebush16
  • Rock harlequin16
  • Purple-flowered raspberry14
  • Partridgeberry12
Where it sits

Where Mont Orford sits

Range
Appalachian Mountains40Green Mountains3
Region
Quebec15Canada331North America1,313
Nearby

Nearby places

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Downloads

Mont Orford downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

within 10 m This 3D map reads 850 m at the summit; the official height is 853 m.Official 853 m90 m model 843 mThis map 850 m

A 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal.

SourceSummitDifference
Official height (Wikidata)853 m—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)850 m-3 m
Copernicus GLO-90843 m-10 m

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-25)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Accuracy comparison
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia