Mont Saint-Quentin in Moselle Valley

Mount Saint-Quentin is a summit that lays in to the west of the area. Due to its location, it played a strategic role in observation, protection, and communication for the city of Metz located below.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 360 metres
  • Description: mountain in Moselle, France
  • Also known as: Mont-Saint-Quentin

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bismarck Tower and Church Sankt-Brigide of Plappevile.

Photo: TCY, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The sole surviving in France is in the commune of near . The tower was erected in 1902 when the area was part of Alsace-Lorraine, a Reichsland of the German Empire.

Church
Photo: Aimelaime, Public domain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Metz and Imperial Quarter of Metz.

Photo: MJJR, CC BY 3.0.
is in the Lorraine region of that borders and . and the rest of the region offer much to view of historical interest, as well as a well-rounded shopping scene, ranging from the low- to high-end and including a great Saturday farmers' market.

Quarter
Photo: MJJR, CC BY 3.0.
The is a district of the city of , in the région of Grand-Est, in eastern France, initially built between 1902 and 1914 by the government of the ruling German Wilhelmine Empire, during the period of annexation of Alsace-Lorraine.

Town
Photo: Freddo, Public domain.
is a French commune in the department, , located near . houses the 6th Régiment du matériel. Woippy-Triage is the largest classification yard in France.

Mont Saint-Quentin in Moselle Valley

Latitude
49.12123° or 49° 7′ 16″ north
Longitude
6.1273° or 6° 7′ 38″ east
Elevation
360 metres (1,181 feet)
Open location code
8FX844CG+FW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1487152623
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
11610422
Wiki­data ID
Q3246839
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Venetian—“Mont Saint-Quentin in Moselle Valley” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Mont Saint-Quentin
  • Chinese: 圣康坦山
  • Dutch: mont Saint-Quentin
  • French: mont Saint-Quentin
  • French: Mont Saint-Quentin
  • Italian: Monte San Quintino
  • Ladin: Mont-Saint-Quentin
  • Luxembourgish: Mont Saint-Quentin
  • Venetian: Monte San Quintino

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fort Diou and Butte Charles Quint.

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