Cithaeron

Cithaeron or Kithairon is a mountain and mountain range about sixteen kilometres long in . The range is the physical boundary between region in the north and region in the south.
  • Type: Mountain range with an elevation of 1,409 metres
  • Description: mountain range between West Attica and Boeotia, Greece
  • Also known as: “Asopos”, “Citeron”, “Citerone”, “El Citeron”, “El Citerón”, “Elatias”, “Elatiás”, “Kephisos”, “Kithairon”, “Kithaironas”, “Kitheronas”, “Mont Citheron”, “Monte Citéron”, “Киферон”, “키타이론 산”, “キタイローン”, “キタイローン山”, and “キタイロン”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Agia Triada monastery, Plataia.

Church
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Plataies and Porto Germeno.

Village
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Village
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Cithaeron

Latitude
38.1842° or 38° 11′ 3″ north
Longitude
23.24919° or 23° 14′ 57″ east
Elevation
1,409 metres (4,623 feet)
Open location code
8GC556MX+MM
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­mountain_range
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Venetian—“Cithaeron” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Ziteron”
  • Breton: “Kiteron”
  • Breton: “Kithairon”
  • Bulgarian: “Китерон”
  • Catalan: “Citeró”
  • Cebuano: “Kithairón Óros”
  • Chinese: “季賽榮山”
  • Chinese: “季赛荣山”
  • Dutch: “Kithairon”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كيثيرون”
  • Estonian: “Kithairónas”
  • Finnish: “Kithairónas”
  • French: “Mont Cithéron”
  • German: “Kithairon”
  • Greek: “Kithairónas”
  • Greek: “Ελατιάς”
  • Greek: “Κιθαιρώνας”
  • Hebrew: “קיתאירון”
  • Hindi: “किथेरोन”
  • Ido: “Kitairon”
  • Ido: “Montaro Kitairon”
  • Italian: “Monte Citerone”
  • Japanese: “キサイロナス”
  • Korean: “키타이론산”
  • Ladin: “Kithairon”
  • Latin: “Cithaeron”
  • Latvian: “Kitairons”
  • Luxembourgish: “Kithairon”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kithairon”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kitherónas”
  • Norwegian: “Kithairon”
  • Polish: “Kitajron”
  • Portuguese: “Monte Citerão”
  • Russian: “Китерон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kiteron”
  • Spanish: “Citerón”
  • Swedish: “Kithairon”
  • Ukrainian: “Кіферон (гора)”
  • Ukrainian: “Кіферон”
  • Venetian: “Monte Citerone”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Πέταλο Κιθαιρώνα and Agios Nektarios Vilion.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Kithaironas Peak - Paragliding Takeoff and Ελατιάς.

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