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Mount Bazardüzü
Mount Bazardüzü (Bazardüzü dağı, Базардюзю), 4,466 m, is the highest peak of Azerbaijan and Dagestan on the Greater Caucasus border ridge; six glaciers, first climbed 1849, non-technical two-day guided ascent with permit.
Mount Bintumani
Mount Bintumani (Loma Mansa), 1,945 m, is Sierra Leone's highest peak and the tallest in West Africa west of Mount Cameroon, crowning the Loma Mountains in Koinadugu District within Loma Mountains National Park.
Mount Blue Sky
Mount Blue Sky, formerly Mount Evans, is a 14,265-foot peak in Colorado's Front Range about 60 km west of Denver, renamed in 2023 to honor the Arapaho and Cheyenne tribes.
Mount Bogong
Mount Bogong (Warkwoolowler) is Victoria's highest mountain at 1,986 m, in Alpine National Park's Victorian Alps. Named for the Bogong moth gathered there by Aboriginal groups; climbed via Staircase, Eskdale, or Granite Flat routes.
Mount Bold Reservoir
Mount Bold Reservoir is South Australia's largest reservoir, a 46.4-gigalitre storage on the Onkaparinga River about 45 minutes south of Adelaide, built between 1932 and 1938.
Mount Bouvier
Mount Bouvier (Pic Bouvier, Mont Bouvier) is a mainly ice-covered mountain, about 2,075 m high, in central Adelaide Island, Antarctic Peninsula, named by Charcot's 1903-05 expedition for French naturalist Louis-Eugène Bouvier.
Mount Bowles
Mount Bowles, a rounded mountain (c. 750-914 m by source) between South Bay and Moon Bay on Livingston Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica; charted by Foster in 1829, named for Capt. W. Bowles, RN; first ascent 2003.
Mount Bransfield
Mount Bransfield, also Mont Bransfield or Bransfield, Monte, is a 760 m conical ice-covered mountain at the northeast end of Trinity Peninsula, Antarctic Peninsula, named in 1838 by d'Urville for Edward Bransfield, who mapped the area in 1820.
Mount Bromo
Mount Bromo (Gunung Bromo) is an active volcanic cone, 2,329 m high, standing in the Tengger caldera in East Java, Indonesia, with more than 50 recorded eruptions since 1804.
Mount Brown Icefield
Mount Brown Icefield, an official icefield and glacier at 2,455 m on the British Columbia-Alberta boundary near Athabasca Pass, named for Mount Brown, once reputed Canada's highest peak.
Mount Buller
Mount Buller, called Buller by locals, is an alpine village and ski resort in the Victorian Alps about 250 km northeast of Melbourne, first skied in 1924.
Mount Caburn hill fort
Mount Caburn hill fort (The Caburn) is a small multivallate Iron Age hillfort near Lewes, East Sussex, occupied from c.300 BC, fortified c.100 BC and again around AD 43, refortified in the mid 12th century, and scheduled since 1933.
Mount Calais
Mount Calais (Calais, Mount) is a 2,345 m mountain on the NW side of Schokalsky Bay, northeast Alexander Island, Antarctica. First surveyed in 1909 by Charcot's French expedition and named for the French city; resurveyed by the FIDS in 1948.
Mount Carmel
Mount Carmel, in Hebrew Hakkarmel and Arabic Kurmul, is a limestone ridge in northwestern Israel running from the Ramat Menashe hills to Haifa Bay, rising to 546 m.
Mount Carmel Cemetery (Hillside, Illinois)
Mount Carmel Cemetery, Hillside, Illinois: Catholic cemetery consecrated 1901, 214 acres, 238,000+ interments; home of the Bishops' Mausoleum with Cardinals Bernardin and Cody, and graves of Al Capone, Giancana, and Nitti.
Mount Carmel Center
Mount Carmel Center, also known as the Branch Davidian compound, was the Waco, Texas residence of David Koresh's followers, destroyed by fire in 1993 after a 51-day siege.
Mount Cattlin
Mount Cattlin, also written Mt Cattlin, is an open pit lithium mine near Ravensthorpe, Western Australia, that produced spodumene concentrate from 2010 until care and maintenance in 2025.
Mount Caubvick
Mount Caubvick, known in Quebec as Mont D'Iberville, is a 1,652 m mountain in the Torngat Mountains on the Labrador–Quebec border, highest in both provinces.
Mount Changbaishan UNESCO Global Geopark
Mount Changbaishan UNESCO Global Geopark (长白山), in southeast Jilin Province, China, designated 2024; 272,383 ha around a composite volcano whose millennium eruption and Tianchi caldera lake anchor its geoheritage.
Mount Cleveland
Mount Cleveland (Chuginadak) is an active 1,730 m stratovolcano on uninhabited Chuginadak Island in Alaska's Aleutians, in near-continuous eruption since 2001, last exploding June 1, 2020; a major Aleutian aviation ash hazard.
Mount Coman
Mount Coman (Coman, Mount) is an Antarctic mountain rising to about 1,550 m near the head of Swann Glacier, Lassiter Coast, seen from the air by RARE in 1947 and named for Dr F. Dana Coman, Byrd expedition medical officer.
Mount Cook National Park
Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park (Mount Cook National Park), New Zealand alpine park established 1953, 70,728 ha, home to Aoraki/Mount Cook (3,724 m), Tasman Glacier, Hooker Valley Track, and Te Wāhipounamu World Heritage Area.
Mount D'Urville
Mount D'Urville (d'Urville, Mount) is a 1,085 m Antarctic mountain north of Louis-Philippe Plateau, Trinity Peninsula, charted 27 February 1838 by Dumont d'Urville's French expedition and named for him.
Mount Damavand (دماوند)
Mount Damavand (دماوند), also spelled Demavend, is a dormant stratovolcano in the Alborz Mountains of northern Iran, the highest peak in the Middle East at 5,610 m.
Mount Desert Island
Mount Desert Island (Pemetic) is a roughly 100-square-mile island on the Maine coast, the largest in the state, named by Champlain in 1604 and home to most of Acadia National Park and Cadillac Mountain.
Mount Diablo
Mount Diablo is a 3,849-foot peak in the Diablo Range of the San Francisco Bay Area, chosen in 1851 as the survey initial point for most of Northern California and Nevada.
Mount Dimlang
Mount Dimlang (Vogel Peak) is a 2,042 m mountain in the Shebshi Mountains, Adamawa State, Nigeria, near Ganye and the Cameroon border; it is the range's highest point, though not Nigeria's highest.
Mount Duemler
Mount Duemler (Duemler, Monte) is a roughly 2,200 m mountain in Palmer Land, Antarctica, at 70°01'S 63°45'W, charted by Rymill's BGLE in 1936-37 and named by Finn Ronne for coal supplier R. F. Duemler.
Mount Ebal
Mount Ebal, also known as Mount Eval, is the highest mountain in central and northern Samaria, north of Shechem near Nablus, opposite Mount Gerizim, where Adam Zertal excavated an Early Iron Age site.
Mount Ebal lead tablet
The Mount Ebal lead tablet is a small folded lead object found on Mount Ebal in 2019, claimed to bear the earliest Hebrew inscription, a reading many scholars dispute.