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- Mormont abstract "Places called Mormont are also found in the Érezée and Nassogne municipalities of Belgium.Le Mormont is a hill in the Swiss canton of Vaud, rising to an altitude of 605 metres, or a prominence of about 115 metres. It is part of the Éclépens municipality. The name is first recorded in AD 814, as Mauromonte. It is derived from the Roman-era personal name Maurus.Le Mormont is about halfway between lakes Neuchatel and Geneva, forming a watershed between the Rhine and the Rhone basins, separating the Venoge and the Orbe valleys to the south and north, respectively. The mountain is topographically connected to the Jura Mountains to the west. East of Le Mormont runs the Entreroches gorge (460 m), through which the Canal d'Entreroches was dug in the 17th century, enabling water transportation between the Rhone and the Rhine rivers. The canal ceased to be profitable in the 18th century, and when a bridge across the canal collapsed in 1829, it was shut down altogether.The course of the historical canal is now traversed by a railway tunnel of the Lausanne-Yverdon line.Le Mormont has been substantially mined for chalk used in cement production.It was planned to extend the mining pit to the hill's summit in 2006 to 2009; because of this, the cantonal archaeological office of Vaud performed a watching brief excavation, which led to the discovery of a late La Tène period (c. 100 BC) Helvetic cult site.The site was reported as being of unprecedented size and richness for the period. A total of 250 pits containing sacrificial deposits were recorded. Among the deposited goods were ceramic and bronze vessels, iron tools, jewelry, grinding stones, coins, and both animal and human remains.It is unclear whether the human remains represent a cemetery or evidence of human sacrifice.The site is of primary importance for Gaulish religion on the eve of the Roman conquest.Because of the importance of the archaeological site, the mining operation has been put on hold until a more detailed archaeological excavation scheduled for 2014/15.".
- Mormont elevation "605.0".
- Mormont locatedInArea Switzerland.
- Mormont locatedInArea Vaud.
- Mormont prominence "115.0".
- Mormont thumbnail Eclépens,_Le_Mormont,_site_Proto-historique_et_âge_du_Fer.jpg?width=300.
- Mormont wikiPageExternalLink eclepens-suisse-des-sacrifices-humains-chez-les-helvetes-en-100-av-jc.html.
- Mormont wikiPageExternalLink p119.
- Mormont wikiPageExternalLink index.php?id=309.
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- Mormont wikiPageID "24463708".
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- Mormont elevationM "605".
- Mormont hasPhotoCollection Mormont.
- Mormont latD "46".
- Mormont latM "39".
- Mormont latNs "N".
- Mormont latS "25.42".
- Mormont location Switzerland.
- Mormont location Vaud.
- Mormont longD "6".
- Mormont longEw "E".
- Mormont longM "32".
- Mormont longS "16.84".
- Mormont map "Switzerland relief".
- Mormont mapCaption "Location in Switzerland".
- Mormont name "Mormont".
- Mormont photo "Eclépens, Le Mormont, site Proto-historique et âge du Fer.jpg".
- Mormont photoCaption "The chalk mining pit as seen from the hill summit.".
- Mormont prominenceM "115".
- Mormont region "CH".
- Mormont subject Category:Archaeological_sites_in_Switzerland.
- Mormont subject Category:Celtic_polytheism.
- Mormont subject Category:Helvetii.
- Mormont subject Category:Mountains_of_Vaud.
- Mormont point "46.65706111111111 6.538011111111111".
- Mormont type GeologicalFormation109287968.
- Mormont type Mountain109359803.
- Mormont type MountainsOfSwitzerland.
- Mormont type NaturalElevation109366317.
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- Mormont type YagoGeoEntity.
- Mormont type YagoPermanentlyLocatedEntity.
- Mormont type Mountain.
- Mormont type NaturalPlace.
- Mormont type Place.
- Mormont type Wikidata:Q532.
- Mormont type Mountain.
- Mormont type Place.
- Mormont type Location.
- Mormont type _Feature.
- Mormont comment "Places called Mormont are also found in the Érezée and Nassogne municipalities of Belgium.Le Mormont is a hill in the Swiss canton of Vaud, rising to an altitude of 605 metres, or a prominence of about 115 metres. It is part of the Éclépens municipality. The name is first recorded in AD 814, as Mauromonte.".
- Mormont label "Mormont (Berg)".
- Mormont label "Mormont (Vaud)".
- Mormont label "Mormont".
- Mormont sameAs Mormont_(Berg).
- Mormont sameAs Mormont_(Vaud).
- Mormont sameAs m.080hsfj.
- Mormont sameAs Q1948256.
- Mormont sameAs Q1948256.
- Mormont sameAs Mormont.
- Mormont lat "46.65706111111111".
- Mormont long "6.538011111111111".
- Mormont wasDerivedFrom Mormont?oldid=599153826.
- Mormont depiction Eclépens,_Le_Mormont,_site_Proto-historique_et_âge_du_Fer.jpg.
- Mormont isPrimaryTopicOf Mormont.
- Mormont name "Mormont".