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Xerovouni (, also Ξηροβούνι Xirovouni) is a mountain in the southern part of the Epirus region, Greece. It covers the northeastern Preveza, the southern Ioannina and the northwestern Arta regional units. Its maximum elevation is 1,614 m. It is drained by the river Arachthos to the east and by the river Louros to the west. The nearest mountains are the Tomaros to the northwest and the Athamanika to the northeast. There are forests in the lower areas, the highest areas consist of dry grasslands.

Key facts

Mountain.name
Xerovouni
Mountain.photo
Xerovouni from Orrhaon.jpg
Mountain.elevation_m
1650
Mountain.prominence_m
1029
Mountain.listing
List of mountains in Greece, Ribu
Mountain.location
southcentral Epirus
Mountain.map
Greece

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
mountain
Country
Greece
Elevation
1614
Image
Xerovouni from Orrhaon.jpg
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located in/on physical feature
Epirus
native label
Ξηροβούνι
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Xerovouni (, also Ξηροβούνι Xirovouni) is a mountain in the southern part of the Epirus region, Greece. It covers the northeastern Preveza, the southern Ioannina and the northwestern Arta regional units. Its maximum elevation is 1,614 m. It is drained by the river Arachthos to the east and by the river Louros to the west. The nearest mountains are the Tomaros to the northwest and the Athamanika to the northeast. There are forests in the lower areas, the highest areas consist of dry grasslands.

The municipal unit Xirovouni, on the southeast side of the mountain, was named after the mountain. The nearest villages are Dafnoti to the east, Platanoussa to the northeast, Sklivani to the northwest and Anogeio to the southwest.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Xerovouni” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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