Vrontous

#651 among destinations in Greece

Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature

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Vrontous is a mountain range in the northeastern Serres and the westernmost Drama regional units in Greece. Its highest peak is the Ali Babas at 1,849 m elevation. Other notable peaks are the Kour Lof, Mavro vouno, Siderovouni and Sarligia. It is a densely forested and sparsely populated mountain range. It stretches between the village Vamvakofyto in the southwest and Perithori in the northeast, over a length of about 35 km. The nearest mountains are the Slavyanka/Orvilos to the north and the Menoikio to the southeast. ()

Local name: Όρη Βροντούς Elevation: 6066 ftCoordinates: 41°15'29"N, 23°36'7"E

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Macedonia and ThraceGreece

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Vrontous – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Banitsa, Slavyanka Mountain.

4.1 miS
Village, Ruins
Banitsa
104 min walk • Banitsa is a deserted former village in Serres regional unit, northern Greece. Its ruins are situated some 15 km north-east of the town of Serres, near the present-day village of Oreini, on the southern slopes of the Vrontous mountains.
5 miNE
National park
Slavyanka Mountain
127 min walk • Slavyanka or Orvilos, formerly known as Alibotush and Kitka Planina, is a mountain located on the border of southwestern Bulgaria and northernmost Greece, located south of the Pirin Mountains and connected with it by the Paril Saddle.