Mount Juktas

Mount Juktas, also spelled Iuktas, Iouktas, or Ioukhtas, is mountain in north-central , in . It is located south of , and rises to a height of 811 m above the town of .
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 811 metres
  • Description: mountain in Archanes-Asterousia municipality, Greece
  • Also known as: “Juchtas”, “Juktas”, “Yiouktas”, “Yuchtas”, and “Yuktas”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nekropole of Phourni and Lord Christ Church.

Photo: Zde, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Phourni is the archaeological site of an ancient Minoan cemetery in , established in 2400 BC and lasted until 1200 BC. Phourni is Greek for "furnace, oven" and the name of the hill on which the cemetery is located.

Archaeological site
Photo: Aquick, Public domain.
is the archaeological site of an ancient Minoan temple on .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Agios Vlasios and Agios Syllas.

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Mount Juktas

Latitude
35.23992° or 35° 14′ 24″ north
Longitude
25.144° or 25° 8′ 38″ east
Elevation
811 metres (2,661 feet)
Open location code
8G7764QV+XJ
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

Discover Mount Juktas from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Catalan to Venetian—“Mount Juktas” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Mont Iuktas”
  • Cebuano: “Yioúktas”
  • Chinese: “朱克塔斯圣山”
  • Chinese: “朱克塔斯聖山”
  • Dutch: “Mount Juktas”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت چوكتاس”
  • Finnish: “Gioúchtas”
  • French: “Mont Gioúchtas”
  • French: “mont Iouchtas”
  • German: “Giouchtas”
  • German: “Juchtas”
  • Greek: “Γιούκτας”
  • Greek: “Γιούχτας”
  • Hebrew: “הר ג’וקטאס”
  • Italian: “Monte Iuktas”
  • Ladin: “Mont Juktas”
  • Persian: “کوه جوکتاس”
  • Polish: “Juchtas”
  • Spanish: “Juktas”
  • Swedish: “Yioúktas”
  • Venetian: “Monte Iuktas”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Archanes and Kato Archanes.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mount Juchtas Minoan Peak Sanctuary and Τα κελιά των Καλογράδων στο Γιούχτα.

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