Mount Olympus

Olympus, or Chionistra, at 1,952 metres, is the highest point in . It is located in the of Cyprus. Mount Olympus peak and the "Troodos Square" fall under the territory of in .
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,952 metres
  • Description: highest point in Cyprus
  • Also known as: Chionistra”, “Chionístra”, “Khionistra”, “Olimpus Tepesi”, “Olymbo”, “Ólympos”, “Olympus”, “Troodos”, “Όλυμπος”, and “Χιονίστρα

Places of Interest

Highlights include Troodos Square and Trooditissa Monastery.

refers to a small collection of shops and accommodations high up in the Troodos mountain range.

Monastery
, is situated on the southern slopes of the on the island of . It is an Orthodox monastery dedicated to the Virgin Mary.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Prodromos and Palaiomylos.

Village
is the highest village in at 1,380 metres above sea level. It is the island's main centre for winter sport, with three ski slopes located on nearby Mount Olympus.

Hamlet
, also called Paliomylos, is a village in the of , located 3 km south of Prodromos.

Village
is a village in the of , located at an altitude of 1,100 metres in the , 4 km south of . It lies in the Marathasa Valley.

Mount Olympus

Latitude
34.93661° or 34° 56′ 12″ north
Longitude
32.86495° or 32° 51′ 54″ east
Elevation
1,952 metres (6,404 feet)
Open location code
8G6JWVP7+JX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1625509531
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
146257
Wiki­data ID
Q819979
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Mount Olympus” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: جبل أوليمبوس
  • Armenian: Քիոնիստրա
  • Armenian: Օլիմբոս
  • Armenian: Օլիմպոս
  • Azerbaijani: Olimbos
  • Basque: Olinpo
  • Belarusian: Алімп
  • Belarusian: Алімпас
  • Bulgarian: Олимп
  • Catalan: Olimp
  • Cebuano: Mount Olympus
  • Cebuano: Ólympos (tumoy sa bukid)
  • Chinese: 奥林匹斯山
  • Croatian: Olimp
  • Czech: Olympos
  • Dutch: Ólympos
  • Dutch: Olympus
  • Esperanto: Olimpo
  • Estonian: Olümpos
  • Estonian: Ólympos
  • Finnish: Ólympos
  • French: Mont Olympe de Chypre
  • French: mont Olympe
  • French: Mont Olympe
  • Galician: Monte Olimpo, Chipre
  • Galician: Monte Olimpo
  • Georgian: ოლიმპი (კვიპროსი)
  • Georgian: ოლიმპი
  • German: Chionístra
  • German: Olymp
  • German: Olympos
  • German: Ólympos
  • German: Troodos
  • German: Όλυμπος
  • German: Χιονίστρα
  • Greek: Όλυμπος
  • Hebrew: הר אולימפוס
  • Hungarian: Kionísztrasz
  • Hungarian: Ólimbosz
  • Indonesian: Gunung Olimpus
  • Irish: Oilimpeas
  • Irish: Sliabh Oilimpeas
  • Italian: Monte Olimpo
  • Italian: Olimpo
  • Japanese: オリンポス山
  • Ladin: Mount Olympus
  • Latvian: Olimpa kalns (Kipra)
  • Latvian: Olimpa kalns
  • Lithuanian: Olimpo kalnas
  • Moroccan Arabic: جبل أولامپوس
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Olympos på Kypros
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Olympos
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Ólymbos på Kypros
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Olympos på Kypros
  • Norwegian: Olympos
  • Persian: کوه المپوس (قبرس)
  • Persian: کوه المپوس
  • Polish: Chionistra
  • Polish: Chionístra
  • Polish: Olimbos
  • Polish: Olimp
  • Polish: Olimpos
  • Polish: Ólympos
  • Polish: Troodos
  • Polish: Όλυμπος
  • Polish: Χιονίστρα
  • Portuguese: Monte Olimpo (Chipre)
  • Portuguese: Monte Olimpo
  • Romanian: Muntele Olympus (Chionistra)
  • Romanian: Muntele Olympus
  • Russian: Олимбос
  • Russian: Олимп
  • Scots: Moont Olympus (Cyprus)
  • Scots: Moont Olympus
  • Slovak: Olympos
  • Slovak: Olympus
  • Slovenian: Olimp
  • Slovenian: Olympos
  • Slovenian: Ólympos
  • Slovenian: Troodos
  • Slovenian: Όλυμπος
  • Slovenian: Χιονίστρα
  • Spanish: Monte Olimpo
  • Swahili: Mlima Olympus
  • Swedish: Ólympos (bergstopp)
  • Swedish: Olympos, Cypern
  • Swedish: Olympus
  • Turkish: Olimpos Tepesi
  • Ukrainian: Олімбос
  • Ukrainian: Олімп
  • Urdu: کوہ اولمپس
  • Venetian: Olimpo
  • Vietnamese: Núi Olympus

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