Mount Chaudron
Mont Chaudron, Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, Canada
Description:
In Quebec, less than a hundred meters from the border of Ontario, is located Mount Chaudron. This mountain is one of the highest peaks in the area. Mount Chaudron consists of erosion-resistant particles containing soft rocks from the last ice age. Chaudron Mountain is located near the Clinchamp Reserve.
The name of the mountain is translated from French as “potel”. According to local legend, this name was given to the mountain because it resembles an inverted pot used by natives and loggers for cooking. Although some believe that the name comes from the word "path" or "railway". Mount Chaudron is also famous for different types of juniper. Although now a large number of it destroyed, and it is in danger of extinction.