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Mount Olympus has 52 peaks and deep gorges. [7] The highest peak, Mytikas (Μύτικας Mýtikas), meaning "nose", rises to 2,917.727 metres (9,572.60 ft) and is the highest peak in Greece, [1] [8] [9] and one of the highest peaks in Europe in terms of topographic prominence. [10] In Greek mythology, Olympus is the home of the Greek gods, on ...
Musala Peak, Rila Mountain, Bulgaria Mytikas Peak, Mount Olympus, Greece Maja e Jezercës, Accursed Mountains, Albania Vihren, Pirin Mountain, Bulgaria Radomir/Kalabak/Kerkini, Belasitsa, Bulgaria and Greece View of Botev Peak from I-6 road (Bulgaria)
Its highest peak is Mount Olympus – also known in Greek as Χιονίστρα – at 1,952 metres (6,404 ft). [1] Covering a third of Cyprus's area, [2] the Troodos mountain range stretches across most of the western side of Cyprus. The mountains form a significant rainshadow on the island. [3]
The above European Top 10 list excludes peaks on lands and islands that are part of European countries but are outside or on the limits of the European continent and its tectonic and geographic boundaries, like Teide (with prominence of 3,715 m, 12,188 ft), Tenerife Island, Spain; Belukha peak of the Altai Mountains in Russia (with prominence of 3,343 m, 10,968 ft); and Piton des Neiges (with ...
In 1938, Mount Olympus was established as the first national park in Greece, and declared a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO in 1981. [1]The building houses the offices of the National Park Administration, the exhibition, a library, various meeting rooms and a spacious atrium for events or exhibitions.
The 2,803-meter-high (9,196 ft) peak of Profitis Ilias (Προφήτης Ηλίας) is located near the highest peaks of Mount Olympus (Mytikas and Stefani). The closest mountain huts are the Apostolidis Hut (430 meters away) [ 2 ] and the Christos Kakkalos Hut (around 600 meters away).
Olympus, or Chionistra, (Greek: Όλυμπος or Χιονίστρα; Turkish: Olimpos Tepesi) at 1,952 metres (6,404 ft), is the highest point in Cyprus. [3] It is located in the Troodos Mountains of Cyprus. [4] Mount Olympus peak and the "Troodos Square" fall under the territory of Platres in Limassol District.
Christos Kakkalos The summits of Mount Olympus. On the right is Mytikas (2917.727 m), on the left Stefani (2909 m) The "Plateau of the Muses" with the mountain hut named after Christos Kakkalos, in the background the Stefani summit (2909 m)