Vourinos

Vourinos
Βούρινος
Highest point
Elevation	1,866 m (6,122 ft)[1]
Listing	List of mountains in Greece
Coordinates	40°10′33″N 21°40′21″E / 40.17583°N 21.67250°E / 40.17583; 21.67250
Naming
Pronunciation	Greek: [ˈvurinos]
Geography
Vourinos Location in Greece
Location	West Macedonia, Greece

Vourinos (Greek: Βούρινος) is a mountain range covering the eastern Grevena and southern Kozani regional units in Greece. Its highest elevation is 1,866 metres (6,122 ft).^[1] Its length is approximately 30 km (19 mi) from northwest to southeast. It is drained by the river Aliakmonas and its tributaries. There are forests on the northern slopes and the lower areas, the higher elevations are covered with grasslands. The nearest mountain ranges are Askio to the north and Kamvounia to the southeast.

The nearest villages are Chromio to the east, Palaiokastro to the northwest and Pontini to the southwest. The nearest larger towns are Grevena to the west and Kozani to the northeast. The A2 motorway (Igoumenitsa - Ioannina - Kozani - Thessaloniki - Alexandroupoli) and the Greek National Road 20 (Kozani - Konitsa - Ioannina) pass along its northern edge.^[2]