Ypsario
Ypsario or Ypsarion is a mountain in Thasos island, Greece. At 1204 metres, it is the highest point of the island. It is most commonly reached by hikers via the village of Potamia, although it can also be reached from Theologos.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Rosa-Maria Rinkl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,123 metres
- Description: mountain in Thasos municipality, Greece
- Also known as: “Ipsario”, “Ipsarion”, “Ipsárion”, and “Ypsarion”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Polygnotos Vagis Municipal Museum.
Polygnotos Vagis Municipal Museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Polygnotos Vagis Municipal Museum is located in the village of Potamia on the island of Thasos, Greece, 14 km from the main town of Limenas. It was established in August 1981 and is dedicated to the life and work of Polygnotos Vagis, a renowned artist who was born in the village.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Potamia and Panagia.
Potamia
Village
Photo: Edal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Potamia is a village on the island of Thasos, Greece. It is built in the valley at the foot of Mount Ipsario, and surrounded to the south and east by pine and sweet chestnut forests.
Panagia
Village
Photo: ViseMoD, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Panagia is a village on the island of Thasos in northern Greece. The village is located in the northwest of the island, east of the massif of Mount Ipsarion at an elevation of 300 m.
Theologos
Village
Photo: Nikodem Nijaki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Theologos is a village and a community in the central part of the Greek island of Thasos. According to the 2021 census, it has 1,548 residents. It was the marketplace and administrative centre of the island during the Ottoman rule, from 1455 to 1902.
Ypsario
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Thasos, Kavala, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.70333° or 40° 42′ 12″ northLongitude
24.70559° or 24° 42′ 20″ eastElevation
1,123 metres (3,684 feet)Open location code
8GG6PP34+86OpenStreetMap ID
node 26864363OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Ypsario” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Ипсарио”
- Cebuano: “Ypsário”
- Dutch: “Ipsarion”
- Dutch: “Ypsário”
- Finnish: “Ypsário”
- French: “Ypsario”
- German: “Ipsarion”
- German: “Ypsario”
- Greek: “Ypsário”
- Greek: “Ypsárion”
- Greek: “Υψάριο”
- Greek: “Υψάριον”
- Greek: “Ψαριό”
- Japanese: “イプサリオ山”
- Ladin: “Ypsario”
- Macedonian: “Ипсарио”
- Macedonian: “Ипсарион”
- Polish: “Ipsarion”
- Russian: “Ипсарио”
- Serbian: “Ипсарион”
- Slovak: “Ypsarion”
- Spanish: “Ypsario”
- Swedish: “Ypsário”
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Notable Places Nearby
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". 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 “Ypsario”. Photo: Rosa-Maria Rinkl, CC BY-SA 4.0.