Kyllini
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Kyllini, also known as Mount Ziria, is a prominent mountain in the northeastern Peloponnese region of Greece, noted in Greek mythology as the birthplace of the god Hermes.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | mountain ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Mount Ziria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInWork | ancient Greek literary sources about Hermes ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeity | Hermes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Greece ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | important site in ancient Arcadian cult of Hermes ⓘ |
| elevation |
2376 m
ⓘ
about 2370 m ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Ziria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeTransliteration | Kyllene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCave | cave of Hermes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClimate | Mediterranean mountain climate ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
alpine meadows
ⓘ
forested slopes ⓘ karstic formations ⓘ plateaus ⓘ |
| hasGreekName | Κυλλήνη NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasProminence | prominent mountain in northeastern Peloponnese ⓘ |
| hasSkiCenter | Ziria ski center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSummit | Simio summit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| highestPointOf | Corinthia regional unit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Corinthia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peloponnese ⓘ northeastern Peloponnese ⓘ |
| locatedNear | village of Trikala Corinthias ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | Europe ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | Greek mythology ⓘ |
| mountainRange | Peloponnese mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mythologicalSignificance | birthplace of Hermes ⓘ |
| near |
Feneos
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gulf of Corinth NERFINISHED ⓘ Stymphalia NERFINISHED ⓘ Trikala Corinthias NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Pindus–Peloponnese mountain system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionHistoricallyAssociatedWith | Arcadia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relativeLocation |
east of Feneos valley
ⓘ
north of Mount Oligyrtos ⓘ south of the Gulf of Corinth ⓘ west of Mount Helmos ⓘ |
| topographicType | limestone massif ⓘ |
| usedFor |
hiking
ⓘ
mountaineering ⓘ ski touring ⓘ |
| vegetation |
Greek fir
ⓘ
black pine ⓘ conifer forests ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.