Latin names of mountains

Mountains like Hymettus have a Latinized Greek origin Hymettos. Here are a list of mountains that are found in the Latin language. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Latin	English name, [other name(s)], [older name(s)], [state/province/region], [nation or state], [continent]
Aegaleus¹	Mount Aegaleus, Piraeus, Greece
Aenos	Mount Ainos, Kefallinia/Cephallonia, Greece
Aetna¹	Mount Etna, Sicily
Albus, Mons	Mont Blanc, France and Italy
Alpis (ranges)	Alps, France to Austria
Alpis Australia?	Australian Alps, New South Wales
Andes (ranges)	Andes, Chile to Colombia
Aroania¹	Mount Aroania/Chelmos, Greece
Atlas¹ (ranges)	Atlas Mountains, NW Africa
Caucasus	Caucasus mountains, Georgia to Azerbaijan
Cyllene¹	Mount Cyllene, Kylléne
Dalmatia (Alpis)	Dalmatian Mountains, Damlatia, S Croatia, West Balkans
Dirphys¹	Mount Dirphys, Greece
Elbrus	Mount Elbrus, Caucasus
Erymanthus¹	Mount Erymanthus (Olonos)
Eryx	Monte San Giuliano, Sicily
Helicon¹	Mount Helicon, Greece
Hymettus¹	Mount Hymettus, Greece
Minthe¹	Mount Minthe, Elia, Greece
Oenoe¹	Mount Oenoe, Greece
Olympicus (montes)	Olympic Mountains, Washington
Olympus Mons¹ (Asia Minor)	Mount Olympus, W Turkey
Olympus Mons¹ (Cyprus)	Mount Olympus, Cyprus
Olympus Mons¹	Mount Olympus, Greece
Olympus Mons¹ (N. Zelandia)	Mount Olympus, New Zealand
Olympus Mons¹ (Tenn.)	Mount Olympus, Tennessee
Olympus Mons¹ (UT)	Mount Olympus, Utah
Olympus Mons¹ (Vasingtonia, Olympicus)	Mount Olympus, Washington
Ossa¹	Mount Ossa, Thessaly, Greece
Ossa (Tasmania)	Mount Ossa, Tasmania
Parnassus¹	Mount Parnassus, Greece
Pentele¹	Pentele
Pholoe¹	Mount Pholoe, Greece
Pindus¹	Pindus, Pindos
Parnetha¹	Mount Parnetha, Parnitha, Greece
Regius (Mons)	Mount Royal, Quebec
Rhodope¹	Rhodope
Scollis¹	Mount Scollis, Greece
Taurus¹ (ranges)	Taurus Mountains, S Turkey
Taygetus¹	Mount Taygetus, Taygetos
Transylvania	Transylvania, N Romania
Vergina	Mount Vergina, Greece
Vesuvius	Mount Vesuvius, Italy

• 1 - Latinized form of a Greek-derived mountain name

See also:

• Latin names of cities\n* Latin names of European cities\n* Latin names of geographical features\n* Latin names of islands\n* Latin names of lakes\n* Latin names of regions\n* Latin names of rivers\n* List of Roman place names in Britain (Faeroese Islands, Iceland, Greenland) and Ireland\n* Roman place names

External Links

http://www.columbia.edu/acis/ets/Graesse/contents.html Category:Ancient Rome