Mount Helicon
Mount Helicon is a mountain in the region of Thespiai in Boeotia, Greece, celebrated in Greek mythology. With an altitude of 1,749 metres, it is located approximately 10 kilometres from the north coast of the Gulf of Corinth.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,749 metres
- Description: mountain in Livadia municipality, Greece
- Also known as: “Helicon” and “Mount Zagara”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Agia Anna and Thisvi.
Agia Anna
Village
Photo: Pavlos1988, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Agia Anna is a village, which is situated 3 km northeast of Mount Helicon.
Thisvi
Village
Thisvi is a village and a former municipality in Boeotia, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Thebes, of which it is a municipal unit. Thisvi is situated 8 km southeast of Mount Helicon.
Elikonas
Village
Photo: Costas78, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Elikonas is a village, which is situated 9 km northwest of Mount Helicon.
Mount Helicon
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Livadeia, Boeotia, Central Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Ancient Greek to Venetian—“Mount Helicon” goes by many names.
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Ἑλικών”
- Armenian: “Հելիկոն”
- Basque: “Helikon mendia”
- Basque: “Helikon”
- Breton: “Helikon”
- Bulgarian: “Хеликон”
- Catalan: “Helicó”
- Catalan: “Mont Helicó”
- Cebuano: “Elikón Óros”
- Chinese: “埃利孔山”
- Chinese: “赫利孔山”
- Corsican: “Aliconu”
- Danish: “Helikon”
- Dutch: “Helicon”
- Dutch: “Helikon”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت هيليكون”
- Estonian: “Elikonas”
- Estonian: “Elikónas”
- Finnish: “Elikónas”
- Finnish: “Helikon”
- French: “Hélicon”
- French: “Mont Helicon”
- French: “mont Hélicon”
- French: “Mont Hélicon”
- Galician: “Monte Helicón”
- German: “Helikon”
- German: “Helikongebirge”
- Greek: “Elikónas”
- Greek: “Ελικών”
- Greek: “Ελικώνας”
- Hebrew: “הליקון”
- Hungarian: “Helikon”
- Indonesian: “Gunung Helikon”
- Italian: “Elicona”
- Italian: “Monte Elicona”
- Japanese: “ヘリコーン山”
- Japanese: “ヘリコン山”
- Ladin: “Mont Helicon”
- Latin: “Helicon”
- Macedonian: “Хеликон”
- Malay: “Gunung Helikon”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Helikon”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Elikon”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Elikón”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Elikónas”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Fjellet Elikón”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Fjellet Helikon”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Helicon”
- Norwegian: “Helikon”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Mont Elicon”
- Persian: “کوه هلیکون”
- Polish: “Helikon”
- Portuguese: “Monte Hélicon”
- Russian: “Геликон”
- Serbian: “Хеликон”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Helikon”
- Slovenian: “Helikon”
- Spanish: “Monte Helicon”
- Spanish: “Monte Helicón”
- Swedish: “Helikon”
- Tagalog: “Bundok Helicon”
- Turkish: “Helicon Dağı”
- Ukrainian: “Гелікон”
- Venetian: “Elicona”
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mount Helicon”. Photo: Pavlos1988, CC BY-SA 4.0.