Notre-Dame-des-Monts

Notre-Dame-des-Monts (French pronunciation: [nɔtʁə dam de mɔ̃]) is a municipality of Charlevoix-Est Regional County Municipality, in the Capitale-Nationale region of Quebec, Canada.

As its name suggests, the territory of the municipality is dotted with mountains, which are considered among the highest in the southern Canadian Shield.

Its main peaks, which are part of the Laurentian massif, include La Noyée, Montagne du Petit Lac, Montagne de Saint-Jean-Baptiste.

From the village, a series of mountains resembling a woman lying on her back is visible.

Regional legend says it is the profile of an Indian girl lying on her back, who drowned after being denied marrying her lover.