Mount Hymettus

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mountain range natural geographic feature

Mount Hymettus is a limestone mountain range near Athens in the Attica region of Greece, historically noted for its marble quarries, thyme honey, and ancient sanctuaries.

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All labels observed (14)

Label Occurrences
Mount Hymettus canonical 11
Hymettus 2
Hymettus mountain 2

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain range ⓘ
natural geographic feature ⓘ
ancientName Mount Hymettus self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Hymettos

Imittos ⓘ
climate Mediterranean climate ⓘ
composition limestone ⓘ
country Greece ⓘ
elevation 1026 metres ⓘ
3366 feet ⓘ
geologicalAge Mesozoic limestone ⓘ
hasCaves numerous small caves ⓘ
hasFauna bees ⓘ
hasFireHistory subject to forest fires ⓘ
hasFlora maquis shrubland ⓘ
pine trees ⓘ
thyme ⓘ
hasLandUse forestry ⓘ
quarrying ⓘ
recreation ⓘ
hasMonastery Asteriou Monastery ⓘ
surface form: Agios Ioannis Theologos Monastery

Asteriou Monastery ⓘ
Kaisariani Monastery ⓘ
hasPeak Anemomylos ⓘ
Evzonas ⓘ
hasProtectedArea Mount Hymettus self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Hymettus protected forest
hasRoad Hymettus ring road ⓘ
highestPoint Evzonas ⓘ
historicalUse site of ancient sanctuaries to Greek deities ⓘ
source of building stone for ancient Athens ⓘ
knownFor ancient sanctuaries ⓘ
beekeeping ⓘ
marble quarries ⓘ
monasteries ⓘ
thyme honey ⓘ
languageOfName Greek ⓘ
length approximately 16 kilometres ⓘ
locatedEastOf Athens ⓘ
locatedIn Attica region ⓘ
locatedNear Athens ⓘ
orientation north–south ⓘ
overlooks Athens ⓘ
surface form: Athens metropolitan area

Saronic Gulf ⓘ
partOf Attica peninsula ⓘ
Mount Hymettus self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Hymettus-Aigaleo mountain system
region central Greece ⓘ
surface form: Central Greece
tourism hiking destination ⓘ
viewpoint over Athens ⓘ
visibleFrom Athens ⓘ
surface form: Athens city center

Referenced by (27)

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

Attica → hasMountain → Mount Hymettus ⓘ
Mount Hymettus → ancientName → Mount Hymettus self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hymettos
Mount Hymettus → partOf → Mount Hymettus self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hymettus-Aigaleo mountain system
Mount Hymettus → hasProtectedArea → Mount Hymettus self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hymettus protected forest
East Attica regional unit → contains → Mount Hymettus ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mount Hymettus (eastern slopes)
Mount Parnitha → near → Mount Hymettus ⓘ
Attica region → includesMountain → Mount Hymettus ⓘ
Mountains of Greece (mythological) → includes → Mount Hymettus ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mount Hymettus (mythological)
Attica peninsula → contains → Mount Hymettus ⓘ
Evzonas → partOf → Mount Hymettus ⓘ
Evzonas → highestPointOf → Mount Hymettus ⓘ
Evzonas → mountainRange → Mount Hymettus ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hymettus
Evzonas → isPeakOf → Mount Hymettus ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hymettus mountain range
Evzonas → category → Mount Hymettus ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mountains of Attica
Anemomylos → locatedIn → Mount Hymettus ⓘ
Anemomylos → partOf → Mount Hymettus ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mount Hymettus mountain range
Anemomylos → hasViewOf → Mount Hymettus ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mount Hymettus ridge
Asteriou Monastery → locatedIn → Mount Hymettus ⓘ
Asteriou Monastery → locatedOn → Mount Hymettus ⓘ
this entity surface form: slopes of Mount Hymettus
Imittos → hasAlternativeName → Mount Hymettus ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hymettus
Kaisariani Monastery → locatedOn → Mount Hymettus ⓘ
Cholargos → locatedNear → Mount Hymettus ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hymettus mountain
Papagou → locatedNear → Mount Hymettus ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hymettus mountain
Paiania → locatedOn → Mount Hymettus ⓘ
this entity surface form: eastern slopes of Mount Hymettus
Paiania → nearbyMountain → Mount Hymettus ⓘ
Zografou → locatedOn → Mount Hymettus ⓘ
this entity surface form: slopes of Mount Hymettus
Kaisariani → locatedOn → Mount Hymettus ⓘ