Monts Otish

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Monts Otish
View over the Rivière Eastmain to the Monts Otish

View over the Rivière Eastmain to the Monts Otish

Highest peak Mont Yapeitso ( 1135  m )
location Québec (Canada)
Monts Otish (Québec)
Monts Otish
Coordinates 52 ° 19 ′  N , 70 ° 36 ′  W Coordinates: 52 ° 19 ′  N , 70 ° 36 ′  W
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The Monts Otish form a mountain range in the center of the Labrador Peninsula in the Canadian province of Québec . The highest point is Mont Yapeitso , 160 km northeast of Lac Mistassini , at 1135 m. The mountain range extends from 50 km to 20 km. Alpine vegetation predominates on the peaks.

Several larger rivers have their origin in the mountains: Rivière Eastmain in the west, Rivière Témiscamie , Rivière Péribonka and Rivière aux Outardes in the south.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Commission de toponymie du Québec - Monts Otish