Mons (disambiguation)

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Mons is a city in Belgium.

Mons may also refer to:

Places

France

Elsewhere

  • Mons, Queensland, Australia, a suburb of the Sunshine Coast
  • Mons, Graubünden, Switzerland, a village

Other uses

  • Battle of Mons, a 1914 World War I battle in Mons, Belgium
  • Mons (astrogeology), in planetary geology, a sizable extraterrestrial mountain
  • Mons Officer Cadet School, a British Army training establishment 1947–1972
  • Mons pubis, in mammalian anatomy, the adipose tissue lying above the pubic bone
  • Mon people, an ethnic group from Burma
  • Mon (currency), defunct form of Japanese currency
  • Mons., abbreviaton of Monsignor, an honour within the Catholic Church

See also

  • Mons Affair, an 18th-century episode in Russian history
  • Mons Meg, a medieval bombard located at Edinburgh Castle, Scotland
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