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Also known as Geraneia Mountains, Geraneia Ori, Yerania Ori

Geraneia Mountains or Yerania Ori () are a mountain range in Corinthia and West Attica, Greece. Its highest point is the peak Makryplagi (), elevation 1,351 m. It covers the northern part of the isthmus between the Gulf of Corinth and the Saronic Gulf. It spans 5–10 km from north to south and 30 km from east to west.

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Mountain.name
Geraneia
Mountain.other_name
Γεράνεια
Mountain.photo
Monts Géraniens depuis Corinthe.jpg
Mountain.photo_caption
View of the Geraneia from Corinth.
Mountain.country
Greece
Mountain.region_type
Regional unit
Mountain.length_km
30
Mountain.length_orientation
north to south
Mountain.width_km
10
Mountain.width_orientation
east to west
Mountain.highest
Makryplagi
Mountain.elevation_m
1365
Mountain.prominence_m
1032
Mountain.listing
Ribu
Mountain.map
Greece

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Elevation
1351
Image
Monts Géraniens depuis Corinthe.jpg
Width
10
Length
30
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Geraneia Mountains or Yerania Ori () are a mountain range in Corinthia and West Attica, Greece. Its highest point is the peak Makryplagi (), elevation 1,351 m. It covers the northern part of the isthmus between the Gulf of Corinth and the Saronic Gulf. It spans 5–10 km from north to south and 30 km from east to west.

The geography of Geraneia includes forests in the south, the west and the northern part at an elevation of under 900 to 1,000 m. Barren land is in the central part. The grasslands and some bushes lies to the northwest. Farmlands and some barren land lies to the south.

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