Othry

Infobox Mountain
Name = Othry
"Οθρυ"
"Othry"
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Elevation = 1,726 m at Gerakovouni (official)
Location = western Magnesia, Greece
Range = Othry
Prominence = 41 km, East to West
approx. from 5 to 30 km from North to South
Coordinates = coord|37|21|46|N|21|59|39|E|type:mountain_region:GR|display=inline,title
Topographic

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Easiest route = road, climb
Listing = Parkland
Pronunciation = ˈoθri

Othry (Greek, Modern: "Othry", Ancient/Katharevousa: Οθρις, Lat: coord|39|26|N|023|03|E|) is a mountain at the southeastern part of Thessaly in central Greece, adjacent to the Pagasetic Gulf and the Aegean Sea. The GR-01 runs in the southern portion of the peninsula and the GR-38A runs in the middle.

Geography

Today, Mt. Othry is part of the prefecture of Magnesia (capital city: Volos) and embraces 12 villages including:

Most significant:

*Anavra
*Agios Ioannis
*kofoi
*Vrynaina
*Platanos
*Agioi Theodoroi

The mountains are entirely forested, with beech, oak, maple and chestnut trees. Othry is a tourist attraction throughout the year: the mountain includes trails and sidewalks for walking.

Communications

The mountain has a telecommunications antena that broadcasts radio and television including ANT1, Mega, ERT, Star Channel, Alter, TRT and more and radio including ERA, ANT1 FM and many more.

Panorama

Its panorama offers a views of the valley, the mountains of western Magnesia, the plain of Thessaly and its nearby mountains, Euboea, and Central Greece

External links

* [http://www.hotels-in-magnesia.gr/en/almyros.html]