
Dilek Dağı
Sign in to saveMycale () also Mykale (), called Samsun Dağı and Dilek Dağı (Dilek Peninsula) in modern Turkey, is a mountain on the west coast of central Anatolia in Turkey, north of the mouth of the Maeander and divided from the Greek island of Samos by the 1.6 km wide Mycale Strait. The mountain forms a ridge, terminating in what was known anciently as the Trogilium promontory (Ancient Greek Τρωγίλιον or Τρωγύλιον). There are several beaches on the north shore ranging from sand to pebbles. The south flank is mainly escarpment.
Key facts
- Mountain.name
- Mount Mycale
- Mountain.other_name
- ΜυκάληSamsun Dağı
- Mountain.photo
- Priene.jpg
- Mountain.photo_caption
- The flanks of Mycale behind Priene
- Mountain.photo_size
- 250
- Mountain.elevation_m
- 1237
- Mountain.elevation_ref
- at Dilek Tepesi, the high point; average
- Mountain.translation
- Samson's Mountain
- Mountain.language
- Turkish language
- Mountain.location
- Aydin Province, Republic of Turkey
- Mountain.range
- Aydin Mountain Range in the Menderes Massif
- Mountain.map
- Turkey
- Mountain.label_position
- right
- Mountain.type
- Ridge, long
- Mountain.easiest_route
- Hike
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- mountain range
- Country
- Turkey
- Located in
- Aydın Province
- Continent
- Asia
- Elevation
- 1237
- Image
- Mount Mycale and Mycale Strait.jpg
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- Commons category
- Mount Mycale
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Gallery (3)
On the map
2 mapped locations