Olympus

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Olympus is the highest and most famous mountain in Greece, revered in Greek mythology as the home of the Olympian gods.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Olympus canonical 7

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain
biosphereReserveYear 1981
climate Mediterranean
continent Europe
country Greece
culture Greek mythology
designationYear 1938
elevation 2917 metres
9570 feet
firstAscentBy Christos Kakkalos
Daniel Baud-Bovy
Frédéric Boissonnas NERFINISHED
firstAscentYear 1913
geology limestone
hasFauna brown bear
chamois
roe deer
wolf
hasFlora coniferous forests
endemic plant species
hasSummit Mytikas
Skala
Skolio
Stefani
hasTrail E4 European long-distance path
highestPointOf Greece
highestSummit Mytikas
knownFor alpine meadows
deep gorges
rich biodiversity
steep peaks
locatedIn Macedonia (Greece)
Thessaly
mountainRange Olympus Range
mythologicalRole home of the Olympian gods
seat of Zeus
nearCity Litochoro
nearSea Aegean Sea
partOf Olympus National Park
protectedAreaStatus national park
region Central Macedonia
Thessaly
surface form: Thessaly (Periphery)
sacredTo ancient Greeks
tourism mountaineering destination
popular hiking destination
UNESCOProgramme UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme
surface form: Man and the Biosphere Programme
UNESCOStatus Biosphere Reserve

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Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ourea hasPart Olympus
Ourea hasMember Olympus
Hebe mythologicalLocation Olympus
Hymn to Demeter setting Olympus
Thyone afterlifeAbode Olympus
Astraea residence Olympus