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Mount Zeus

mountain, Greece

Also known as: Zía Óros

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features of Naxos

In Náxos
The island’s highest point is Mount Zeus (Zía Óros), which is about 3,290 feet (1,003 metres) in elevation. The 165-square-mile (428-square-kilometre) island forms an eparkhía (“eparchy”). The chief port, Náxos, on the west coast, is on the site of ancient and medieval capitals.
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