Promontory (disambiguation)

Promontory (disambiguation)

Promontory may refer to:
*Promontory, a prominent mass of land which overlooks lower lying land or a body of water
*Promontory, Utah, the location where the United States first Transcontinental Railroad was completed
*Sacral promontory, in anatomy, the anteriormost portion of the sacrum
*Promontory of the tympanic cavity, a part of the ear


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