Cithaeron
Cithaeron or Kithairon is a mountain and mountain range about sixteen kilometres long in Central Greece. The range is the physical boundary between Boeotia region in the north and Attica 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plataies and Porto Germeno.
Plataies
Village
Plataies, anciently Kokhla, is a village and a former municipality in Boeotia, Greece.
Cithaeron
- Category: landform
- Location: Mandra-Eidyllia, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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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
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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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