Parnassus

Mount Parnassus is a mountain range in that is, and historically has been, especially culturally and religiously valuable to the Greek nation and the earlier Greek city-states.
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  • Type: Mountain range with an elevation of 2,457 metres
  • Description: mountain in Phthiotis Regional Unit, Greece
  • Also known as: “El Parnaso”, “Liákoura”, “Liakura”, “Likeri”, “Mont Parnàs”, “Monte Fócida”, “Monte Parnasso”, “Mount Parnassus”, “Park Narodowy Parnassos”, “Park Narodowy Parnasu”, “Parnasisós”, “Parnasos”, “Parnaß”, “Parnasse”, “Parnassen”, “Parnasso”, “Λιάκουρα”, “Παρνασσός όρος”, “파르나소스”, and “パルナッソス”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Parnassos Ski Centre.

is an alpine ski centre in , located at Mount Parnassus near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tithorea and Arachova.

Village
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, is an ancient place with more than 4,000 years of human history.

Village
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is a mountain town and a former municipality in the western part of .

Village
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is a village and a former municipality in , .

Parnassus

Latitude
38.53486° or 38° 32′ 6″ north
Longitude
22.62225° or 22° 37′ 20″ east
Elevation
2,457 metres (8,061 feet)
Open location code
8GC4GJMC+WW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10313443747
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­mountain_range
Geo­Names ID
255730
Wiki­data ID
Q105261
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Parnassus” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Berg Parnassos”
  • Afrikaans: “Parnassos”
  • Arabic: “جبل بارناسوس”
  • Armenian: “Պառնաս”
  • Asturian: “Monte Parnasu”
  • Bashkir: “Парнас”
  • Basque: “Parnaso”
  • Belarusian: “Парнас”
  • Breton: “Menez Parnassos”
  • Bulgarian: “Парнас”
  • Catalan: “Parnàs”
  • Cebuano: “Parnassus”
  • Chinese: “帕納索斯山”
  • Chinese: “帕纳索斯山”
  • Chuvash: “Парнас”
  • Croatian: “Parnas”
  • Czech: “Parnas”
  • Danish: “Parnassos”
  • Dutch: “Parnassus”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل بارناسوس”
  • Esperanto: “Parnaso”
  • Estonian: “Parnassos”
  • Finnish: “Parnassos”
  • Finnish: “Parnassós”
  • French: “mont Parnasse”
  • French: “Mont Parnasse”
  • Galician: “Monte Parnaso”
  • Georgian: “პარნასი”
  • German: “Parnass”
  • Greek: “Παρνασσός”
  • Hebrew: “הר פרנסוס”
  • Hungarian: “Parnasszosz”
  • Italian: “Parnaso”
  • Japanese: “パルナッソス山”
  • Kashubian: “Parnas”
  • Kirghiz: “Парнас”
  • Korean: “파르나소스산”
  • Ladin: “Mont Parnassus”
  • Latin: “Parnassus”
  • Latin: “Parnasus”
  • Limburgan: “Parnas”
  • Lithuanian: “Parnasas”
  • Low German: “Parnass”
  • Malagasy: “Tendrombohitra Parnasy”
  • Malayalam: “പർനാസ്സസ് പർവ്വതം”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Parnassos”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Parnassós”
  • Norwegian: “Parnassos”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Parnàs”
  • Persian: “کوه پارناسوس”
  • Polish: “Parnas”
  • Portuguese: “Monte Parnaso”
  • Romanian: “Muntele Parnas”
  • Russian: “Парнас”
  • Serbian: “Parnas”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Parnas”
  • Slovak: “Parnas”
  • Slovenian: “Parnas”
  • Spanish: “Monte Parnaso”
  • Spanish: “Parnaso”
  • Swahili: “Parnassus”
  • Swedish: “Parnassos”
  • Tatar: “Парнас”
  • Turkish: “Parnassos Dağı”
  • Ukrainian: “Парнас”
  • Venetian: “Parnaso”
  • Vietnamese: “Núi Parnassus”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Bukid Parnassus”
  • Western Armenian: “Պառնասոս”
  • Western Armenian: “Փարնասոս”
  • Wu Chinese: “帕纳索斯山”
  • Yue Chinese: “帕那索斯山”

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Places to explore: Akrino Nero and Ζεμενό.

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