Κυλλήνη

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Κυλλήνη is the Greek name for Mount Cyllene, a mountain in the northeastern Peloponnese traditionally associated with the god Hermes in Greek mythology.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain
mythologicalLocation
associatedWithDeity Hermes
continent Europe
country Greece
culturalAssociation symbol of Arcadian landscape
elevation approximately 2374 meters
etymology name used in ancient Greek sources as Κυλλήνη
hasAlternativeName Mount Cyllene
Ziria
hasCategory Locations in Greek mythology
Mountains of Greece
hasClimate Mediterranean with alpine characteristics
hasFauna mountain wildlife of Peloponnese
hasFeature alpine terrain
caves
snow-covered peaks in winter
hasFlora conifer forests
subalpine grasslands
hasGreekName Κυλλήνη
hasLatinName Cyllene
hasMythologicalSignificance associated with pastoral life and herds
sacred to Hermes
hasPeak Megali Ziria
Mikri Ziria
hasRecreationArea Ziria ski area
hasSanctuaryOf Hermes
isInMythology Greek mythology
isPartOfCulturalRegion Arcadia
isVisibleFrom Gulf of Corinth
locatedIn Corinthia
Peloponnese
northeastern Peloponnese
locatedNear border of Arcadia and Achaea
mentionedBy Homer
Pausanias
mentionedInWork Homeric Hymns
surface form: Homeric Hymn to Hermes
mountainRange Peloponnesian mountains
mythologicalRole birthplace of Hermes
site of Hermes’ cave
nearbySettlement Goura
Kastania
Trikala Corinthias
partOf Arcadian mountains
surface form: Arcadian mountain range
region Corinthia regional unit
traditionalBirthplaceOf Hermes
usedFor hiking
mountaineering
ski touring

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Mount Cyllene hasGreekName Κυλλήνη