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Dhírfis Mountain

mountain, Euboea, Greece
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Dhírfis Mountain is located on the island of Euboea, Greece. It is one of the island's principal mountain ranges, rising to a height of 5,715 feet (1,742 meters) in its central part. Euboea itself is the largest island in Greece, situated in the Aegean Sea and extending along the coasts of several mainland regions. The island's geography is characterized by mountain ranges separated by fertile lowlands. Historically, Euboea was inhabited by various groups, including the Abantes and Ionians, and played a significant role in ancient trade and colonization, particularly through its cities of Chalcis and Eretria. The island's resources have included iron, copper, magnesite, nickel, and marble.1

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