Zarkos Mountains

Zarkos
Ζάρκος
Zarkos

Location in Greece

Highest point
Elevation 734 m (2,408 ft)
Coordinates 39°39′25″N 22°08′13″E / 39.657°N 22.137°E / 39.657; 22.137Coordinates: 39°39′25″N 22°08′13″E / 39.657°N 22.137°E / 39.657; 22.137
Geography
Location Thessaly, Greece

The Zarkos (Greek: Ζάρκος) is a small mountain range in central Thessaly in Greece. It is situated on the border of the Larissa and the Trikala regional unit. Its highest point is 734 m. It is 15 km long and 12 km wide and covers and area of 100 to 150 km². Grasslands are in the lower elevations and forests in the higher elevations. It is drained by the river Titarisios to the north and the Pineios to the south.

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