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| The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07. |
| Hymettus |
(h m ´t s) (KEY) , Gr. Imittós, mountain range, E central Greece, in Attica, extending c.10 mi (16 km) between Athens and the Saronic Gulf. Mt. Hymettus (c.3,370 ft/1,030 m) is the highest point. It is noted for its honey. Marble has been quarried there since antiquity. |
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