Lermontov (Russian: Ле́рмонтов) is a town in Stavropol Krai, Russia, located on the mountainside of Beshtau.

It was named after Russian poet Mikhail Lermontov.

[citation needed] Uranium mining boosted its growth.

Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is, together with one rural locality (the selo of Ostrogorka), incorporated as the town of krai significance of Lermontov—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.

By 2022 it is planned to unite Lermontov and the village Bervinovka.