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Pantokrator Mountain

mountain, Corfu, Greece
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Pantokrator Mountain is the highest peak on the Greek island of Corfu, reaching 906 meters (2,972 feet). The island of Corfu is located in the Ionian Sea, off the coast of Epirus in western Greece. Corfu is primarily composed of limestone and is mountainous in its northern part, where Pantokrator Mountain is situated. The mountain's slopes are covered with vegetation, and it is a prominent feature of the island's landscape. The name "Corfu" itself is derived from the Greek word for "crests," referring to the island's peaks.1

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  1. Mount Pangaion
  2. Mount Párnis
  3. Corfu

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