Menoikio | |
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Μενοίκιο | |
![]() Menoikio viewed from Orvilos (Slavyanka) | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,963 m (6,440 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 41°03′22″N 23°45′00″E / 41.056°N 23.75°E |
Naming | |
Pronunciation | Greek: [meˈnikio] |
Geography | |
Menoikio (Greek: Μενοίκιο, also known to the local populations as "Bozdakas" and "Bozdas", Greek corruptions of the Turkish name "Boz Dag", which was applied to the mountain by the Turks in Ottoman time, Bulgarian: Змийница, Zmiynitsa) is a mountain range in the eastern Serres and western Drama regional units of eastern Macedonia, Greece. The highest peak of the mountain is Mavromata at 1,963 m.