Eminence (noun)

1. A high level of distinction or reputation in a particular sphere.
2. A high point of land, especially a hill or ridge.

Origin:

From middle english eminence, from old french eminence, from latin eminentia, from eminēns, present participle of eminēre "to be prominent".

Examples:

1. He was a man of great eminence in the field of mathematics.
2. She is an eminence in the field of literature.
3. The city is located on a eminence overlooking the sea.
4. The castle was built on a eminence for defensive purposes.
5. The church has a eminence view of the valley.