Mount Kyllini

#94 among destinations in Greece

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Mount Kyllini or Mount Cyllene, is a mountain on the Peloponnese in Greece famous for its association with the god Hermes. It rises to 2,376 m above sea level, making it the second highest point on the peninsula. It is located near the border between the historic regions of Arcadia and Achaea—in the northeast of Arcadia, and entirely within modern Corinthia. It is located west of Corinth, northwest of Stymfalia, north of Tripoli, and south of Derveni. Several modern places are also named Kyllini. ()

Local name: Κυλλήνη όρος Elevation: 7795 ftProminence: 6135 ftCoordinates: 37°56'21"N, 22°23'45"E

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Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian IslandsGreece

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Mount Kyllini – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Zaraka Monastery.

6 miSE
Monastery
Zaraka Monastery
154 min walk • Zaraka Monastery is a ruined Frankish abbey near Stymfalia, in the Peloponnese, in Greece. It was built about a kilometre from the shores of Lake Stymphalia, the site of the ancient city of Stymphalus, during the "Frankokratia", i.e. the occupation of parts of the Byzantine...