Profítis Ilías
Profítis Ilías is a mountain in Argos-Mykines, Argolis and has an elevation of 616 metres. Profítis Ilías is situated nearby to the village Monastiraki, as well as near Mycenae.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mycenae and Heraion of Argos.
Mycenae
Mycenae is a town in the Peloponnese, Greece. It's home to the ancient Acropolis of Mycenae, listed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. It is one of Greece's most renowned archaeological sites, dating to the 2nd millennium BC.Heraion of Argos
The Heraion of Argos is an ancient sanctuary in the Argolid, Greece, dedicated to Hera, whose epithet "Argive Hera" appears in Homer's works. Hera herself claims to be the protector of Argos in Iliad IV, 50–52): "The three towns I love best are Argos, Sparta and Mycenae of the broad streets".Lion Gate
The Lion Gate is the popular modern name for the main entrance of the Bronze Age citadel of Mycenae in Southern Greece. It was erected during the thirteenth century BC, around 1250 BC, in the northwestern side of the acropolis. Lion Gate is situated 4 km northwest of Profítis Ilías.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monastiraki and Mycenae.
Monastiraki
Village
Monastiraki is a village in Argolis prefecture, built on the foot of mount Evia, between two low hills. It is located adjacent to ancient Mycenae and the Heraion of Argos, with a view of the entire Argolic plain. Monastiraki is situated 3 km west of Profítis Ilías.
Profítis Ilías
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 616 metres
- Also known as: “Profitis Ilias”
- Category: landform
- Location: Argos-Mykines, Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.70483° or 37° 42′ 17″ north
Longitude
22.78391° or 22° 47′ 2″ east
Elevation
616 metres (2,021 feet)
Open location code
8G94PQ3M+WH
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In Other Languages
“Profítis Ilías” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Profítis Ilías”
- Greek: “Προφήτης Ηλίας”
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