Óros Ísmaros

Óros Ísmaros is a mountain in Maroneia-Sapes, Rhodope Prefecture, East Macedonia and Thrace and has an elevation of 449 metres. Óros Ísmaros is situated near the village Maroneia, as well as near the locality Ano Askites.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Maroneia and Ismarus.

Maroneia is a village of 6,400 people in Western Thrace.

Archaeological site

Ismarus or Ismaros was a city of the Cicones, in ancient Thrace, mentioned by Homer in the Odyssey. Ismarus is situated 2½ km south of Óros Ísmaros.

Theater building

Ancient Theatre of Maronia is a theater building, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Óros Ísmaros.

Nearby places include Maroneia and Agios Charalampos.

Village

Maroneia is a village and a former municipality… Maroneia is situated 2½ km west of Óros Ísmaros.

Hamlet

Agios Charalampos is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Óros Ísmaros.

Type: Mountain with an elevation of 449 metres
Also known as: “Oros Ismaros”
Category: landform
Location: Maroneia-Sapes, Rhodope Prefecture, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

40.9° or 40° 54′ north

Longitude

25.55° or 25° 33′ east

Elevation

449 metres (1,473 feet)

Open location code

8GG7WH22+22

GeoNames ID

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