Fortified Hill of Kolonos

Kolonos Hill is a hill in . It is located in the narrow coastal passage known as , and is near the city of .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Peak
  • Description: hill on the Thermopylae battlefield, Greece
  • Also known as: “Kolonos Hill”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Anthela.

or Anthele was a town and polis of Malis in Ancient Thessaly. Herodotus places the town between the small river Phoenix and which was a celebrated pass between and Phocis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anavra.

Village
Photo: Gkaka, Public domain.
is a village.

Fortified Hill of Kolonos

Latitude
38.7958° or 38° 47′ 45″ north
Longitude
22.5372° or 22° 32′ 14″ east
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
8GC4QGWP+8V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3246953637
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Wiki­data ID
Q16858451
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Greek—“Fortified Hill of Kolonos” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Turó de Kolonóos”
  • Catalan: “Turó de Kolonós”
  • Dutch: “Kolonos Hill”
  • Greek: “Λόφος Κολωνού”
  • Greek: “Λόφος του Κολωνού”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Λόφος Κολωνού and Ανδριάντας Λεωνίδα.

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