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Topographic map of Greece. Greece is located in South Eastern Europe, bordering the Ionian Sea and the Mediterranean Sea. It is a peninsular country, with an archipelago of about 3,000 islands. It has a total area of 131,957 km 2 (50,949 sq mi), [6] of which land area is 130,647 km 2 and internal waters (lakes and rivers) account for 1,310 km 2.
Greece: Mount Olympus: 2918 m 9,573 ft Epitalio: −6 m −20 ft [9] [10] 2917 m 9,570 ft Greenland: Gunnbjørn Fjeld [r] 3694 m 12,119 ft Arctic Ocean North Atlantic Ocean: sea level 3700 m 12,139 ft Grenada: Mount Saint Catherine: 840 m 2,756 ft Caribbean Sea: sea level 840 m 2,756 ft Guadeloupe: La Grande Soufrière on Basse-Terre Island ...
An enlargeable topographic map of Greece. Geography of Greece. Greece is: a country; Location: Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere; Eurasia. Europe. Southern Europe. Balkans (also known as "Southeastern Europe") Time zone: Eastern European Time , Eastern European Summer Time ; Extreme points of Greece. High: Mount Olympus 2,919 m (9,577 ft)
Greece, [a] officially the Hellenic Republic, [b] is a country in Southeast Europe. ... Topographic map of Greece Navagio bay, Zakynthos island.
Greece is the second largest bentonite producer after the United States. Chromite: Hosted in peridotite, ophiolites and dunite. Near Vourinos is a deposit with 1.5 million tons of ore and an ancient mine in Thessalia extracted 500,000 tons by the 1990s. Copper: The Chalkidiki Peninsula has 15 million tons of copper. Pyrite is common near East ...
The highest peak, Mytikas (Μύτικας Mýtikas), meaning "nose", rises to 2,917.727 metres (9,572.60 ft) and is the highest peak in Greece, [1] [8] [9] and one of the highest peaks in Europe in terms of topographic prominence. [10] In Greek mythology, Olympus is the home of the Greek gods, on Mytikas peak.
Topographic map of the Thriasio Plain. The Thriasio Plain (Greek: Θριάσιο Πεδίο, romanized: Thriasio Pedio) is a plain in western Attica within Athens metropolitan area in Greece. It is bounded by Mount Egaleo to the east, Mount Parnitha to the north, Mount Pateras to the west, and the Bay of Elefsina to the south.
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