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Pierian Mountains

The Pierian Mountains are a mountain range between , and , south of the plain of Kampania in , . The village of , where the archaeological site of ancient Aigai lies, is built at the foot of these mountains.
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  • Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,732 metres
  • Description: mountain range in Pieria regional unit, Greece
  • Also known as: “Flamboro”, “Flámbouron”, “Flámpouro”, “Pieria”, “Piéria Mountains”, and “Piéria Óri”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Katafygio and Ano Milia.

Hamlet
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is a village and a community in the , northern . It is part of the municipality of . The 2021 census recorded 57 inhabitants in the village. Birth place of John Zizioulas, Metropolitan of Pergamon. is situated 5 km west of Pierian Mountains.

Hamlet
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is a village of the . Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Petra. The 2021 census recorded 19 inhabitants in the village. is a part of the community of Milia. is situated 6 km southeast of Pierian Mountains.

Village
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is a village and a community of the municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform, it was part of the municipality of Pierioi, of which it was the seat. The 2021 census recorded 890 inhabitants in the village. is situated 7 km east of Pierian Mountains.

Pierian Mountains

Latitude
40.26847° or 40° 16′ 7″ north
Longitude
22.20435° or 22° 12′ 16″ east
Elevation
1,732 metres (5,682 feet)
Open location code
8GG47693+9P
Geo­Names ID
734650
Wiki­data ID
Q1991030
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Western Armenian—“Pierian Mountains” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Фламбуро”
  • Bulgarian: “Шапка”
  • Cebuano: “Piéria”
  • Danish: “Pieriske bjerge”
  • Dutch: “Pierian Mountains”
  • Finnish: “Piéria”
  • French: “Monts de Piérie”
  • German: “Pieria-Gebirge”
  • Greek: “Piéria”
  • Greek: “Πιέρια Όρη”
  • Greek: “Πιέρια”
  • Italian: “Monti della Pieria”
  • Japanese: “ピエリア山脈”
  • Ladin: “Ciadëina de Pieria”
  • Lithuanian: “Pierijos kalnai”
  • Macedonian: “Пиерија”
  • Macedonian: “Пиериски Планини”
  • Macedonian: “Фламбуро”
  • Russian: “Пиерия”
  • Swedish: “Piéria”
  • Venetian: “Monti de ła Pieria”
  • Western Armenian: “Բիէրիա Օրի”

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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 “Pierian Mountains”. Photo: Bastsia, CC BY-SA 3.0.