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Teléthrion Mountain

mountain, Euboea, Greece

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Teléthrion Mountain is a mountain located on the island of Euboea, Greece. It is one of the principal mountain ranges on the island, with its highest peak reaching 3,182 feet (970 meters). The range extends eastward to the coast from Teléthrion Mountain. Euboea itself is the largest island in Greece, situated in the Aegean Sea and separated from the mainland by the Gulf of Euboea. The island has a history dating back to the Bronze Age and was inhabited by various groups, including the Abantes, Ionians, and Dryopes. Euboea has been a significant location throughout Greek history, involved in trade, colonization, and conflicts, eventually becoming part of Greece in 1830.1

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