Cyllene

E876261

mountain mythologicalLocation

Cyllene is a mountain in the northeastern Peloponnese of Greece, traditionally revered in Greek mythology as the birthplace of the god Hermes.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Cyllene (port of Pellene)	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	mountain ⓘ mythologicalLocation ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Kyllini NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Cyllene NERFINISHED ⓘ Ziria NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedDeity	Hermes NERFINISHED ⓘ
category	Landforms of Corinthia ⓘ Locations in Greek mythology ⓘ Mountains of Greece ⓘ
climate	Mediterranean with alpine characteristics at higher elevations ⓘ
country	Greece ⓘ
drainageTo	Gulf of Corinth NERFINISHED ⓘ plain of Feneos NERFINISHED ⓘ
elevation	2374 m ⓘ about 2374 metres above sea level ⓘ
flora	Greek fir forests ⓘ black pine forests ⓘ
hasEtymology	name possibly related to nymph Cyllene ⓘ
hasFacility	Ziria ski center NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasFeature	alpine meadows ⓘ conifer forests ⓘ karstic plateau ⓘ
hasGreekName	Ζήρια NERFINISHED ⓘ Κυλλήνη NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasMythologicalFeature	cave where Hermes was born ⓘ site where Hermes invented the lyre ⓘ
hasMythologicalInhabitant	nymph Cyllene NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasMythologicalSignificance	birthplace of Hermes ⓘ
hasSummit	Megali Ziria NERFINISHED ⓘ Mikri Ziria NERFINISHED ⓘ
highestPointOf	Corinthia regional unit NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn	Peloponnese ⓘ northeastern Peloponnese NERFINISHED ⓘ regionalUnit of Corinthia ⓘ
locatedNear	border of Arcadia and Corinthia ⓘ town of Xylokastro ⓘ village of Goura ⓘ village of Trikala Corinthias ⓘ
locatedOnContinent	Europe ⓘ
mentionedIn	Homeric Hymn to Hermes NERFINISHED ⓘ Pausanias Description of Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ
mountainRange	Peloponnesian mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Arcadian mountain range NERFINISHED ⓘ
protectedStatus	part of Natura 2000 network ⓘ
sacredTo	Hermes NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedFor	hiking ⓘ mountaineering ⓘ skiing ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

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

Κυλλήνη → hasLatinName → Cyllene ⓘ

Megali Ziria → mountainRange → Cyllene ⓘ

Ziria → alsoKnownAs → Cyllene ⓘ

Pellene → hasNearbySettlement → Cyllene ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cyllene (port of Pellene)