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Dirfi
Δίρφη
Delphi, the summit of Dirfys
Highest point
Elevation1,743 m (5,719 ft)
Prominence1,743 m (5,719 ft)
ListingUltra
Coordinates38°37′39″N 23°50′34″E / 38.62750°N 23.84278°E / 38.62750; 23.84278
Geography
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Locationcentral Euboea, Greece

Dirfi (Greek: Δίρφη, older form Δίρφυς - Dirfys) is a mountain in the central part of the island of Euboea, in central Greece. At 1,743 m elevation, it is the highest mountain of Euboea. The Dirfi gave its name to the municipal unit Dirfys. Its summit is 4 km west of Stropones, 5 km north of Steni Dirfyos and 28 km northeast of the city of Chalcis. There are forests on the lower slopes while most of the mountain is covered with grassland and in winter with permafrost and snow.

Gallery

  • A part of the trekking path located on Dirfi mountain. A part of the trekking path located on Dirfi mountain.
  • A tiny river flowing by the Dirfi mountain. A tiny river flowing by the Dirfi mountain.
  • One of the peaks of Dirfi mountain. One of the peaks of Dirfi mountain.

See also

References

  1. ^ Oreivatein.com
  2. ^ "Europe Ultra-Prominences". Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2014-05-25.
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