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Cithaeron

geographical name

Ci·​thae·​ron sə-ˈthē-ˌrän How to pronounce Cithaeron (audio)
variants or Modern Greek Kithairón or formerly Elatea
mountain 4623 feet (1409 meters) high in Greece on the northwestern border of ancient Attica

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“Cithaeron.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Cithaeron. Accessed 27 Nov. 2025.

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