Mount Ida

Mount Ida, known variously as Idha, Ídhi, Idi, and Ita, is the highest mountain on the island of , with an elevation of 2,456 metres. It has the highest topographic prominence of any mountain in .
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,456 metres
  • Description: highest mountain on Crete
  • Also known as: “De Gros”, “Ida de Crète”, “Ida på Kreta”, “Ida-hegy”, “IdaPsiloritis”, “Ide”, “Idha”, “Idhi”, “Ídi”, “Iti”, “Menez Ida Kreta”, “Mont Psiloritis”, “Monte Ídhi”, “Monte Idi”, “Monte Psiloritis”, “Oros Idi”, “Pselorites”, “Psiloreítis”, “Psiloritis”, “Ίδα”, “Псилоретіс”, “ايدا”, “جبل سيلوريتس”, “이다 산”, and “普西罗芮提斯山”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fourfouras and Apodoulou.

Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village.

Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 8 km south of Mount Ida.

Village
is a village in south-central , . is situated 9 km southeast of Mount Ida.

Mount Ida

Latitude
35.22631° or 35° 13′ 35″ north
Longitude
24.77081° or 24° 46′ 15″ east
Elevation
2,456 metres (8,058 feet)
Open location code
8G766QGC+G8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26863232
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
261823
Wiki­data ID
Q83659
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In Other Languages

From Ancient Greek to Western Frisian—“Mount Ida” goes by many names.
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Ἴδα”
  • Arabic: “جبل إيدا”
  • Armenian: “Իդա”
  • Basque: “Ida mendia (Kreta)”
  • Basque: “Ida mendia”
  • Breton: “Menez Ida”
  • Bulgarian: “Ида”
  • Catalan: “Munt Ida”
  • Catalan: “Psiloritis”
  • Cebuano: “Óros Ídi”
  • Chinese: “伊達山”
  • Croatian: “Ida”
  • Czech: “Idi”
  • Czech: “Psiloritis”
  • Danish: “Idabjerget”
  • Dutch: “Ida Psiloritis”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ايدا”
  • Finnish: “Ída”
  • French: “mont Ida”
  • French: “Mont Ida”
  • Galician: “Monte Ida”
  • German: “Psiloritis”
  • Greek: “Ídhi Óros”
  • Greek: “Óros Ídi”
  • Greek: “Ίδη”
  • Greek: “Όρος Ίδη”
  • Greek: “Ψηλορείτης”
  • Hebrew: “הר אידה”
  • Hungarian: “Pszilorítisz-hegy”
  • Indonesian: “Gunung Ida”
  • Italian: “Monte Ida”
  • Japanese: “イディ山”
  • Korean: “이디산”
  • Ladin: “Mont Ida”
  • Latin: “Ida”
  • Latvian: “Ida”
  • Latvian: “Psiloritis”
  • Limburgan: “Psiloritisberg”
  • Lombard: “Ida (muntagna de la Grecia)”
  • Lombard: “Ida”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Psilorítis”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Psilorítis”
  • Norwegian: “Psilorítis”
  • Persian: “کوه ایدا (یونان)”
  • Persian: “کوه ایدا”
  • Portuguese: “Monte Ida”
  • Romanian: “Muntele Ida”
  • Russian: “гора Ида”
  • Russian: “Ида”
  • Russian: “И́да”
  • Slovak: “Ida”
  • Slovenian: “Gora Ida”
  • Slovenian: “Psiloritis”
  • Spanish: “Ida cretense”
  • Spanish: “Monte Ida”
  • Swedish: “Psiloritis”
  • Tatar: “Ида тавы”
  • Turkish: “İda Dağı”
  • Ukrainian: “Іда”
  • Urdu: “ایدا پہاڑ”
  • Urdu: “کوہ ایدا”
  • Venetian: “Monte Ida”
  • Welsh: “Mynydd Ida”
  • Western Armenian: “Փսիլորիթիս”
  • Western Frisian: “Ida Psiloritis”

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