Mont GrandMont Grand is a summit reaching an altitude of 1,417 meters in the French department of Lozère.GeographyLocationMont Grand is situated in the Margeride within the Massif Central, in the French commune of Saint-Privat-du-Fau.GeologyThe bedrock consists of granular leptynic gneiss.HistoryThe Beast of Gévaudan perpetrated its atrocities against the population of Northern Gévaudan and its outskirts between 1764 and 1767. The majority of the attacks were concentrated between three mountains: Mont Mouchet, Montchauvet, and Mont Grand, which are approximately 15 kilometers apart.