What is the highest mountain on the island of Crete?
Mount Ida (Crete) Mount Ida (Crete) Mount Ida, known variously as Idha, Ídhi, Idi, Ita and now Psiloritis (, "high mountain"), at 2,456 m (8,057 feet), is the highest mountain on Crete. Located in the Rethymno regional unit, it was sacred to the Greek Titaness Rhea, and on its slopes lies one of the caves, "Idaion Antron", in which, according to legend, Zeus was born. Its summit ("Timios Stavros") has the highest topographic prominence in Greece. A natural park which includes Mt. Ida is a member of UNESCO's Global Geoparks Network. The Skinakas observatory of the University of Crete is located on the
Highest unclimbed mountain Siple Island off the coast of Antarctica, have no record of successful ascents, but the unclimbed status of each of these peaks is difficult to confirm. The following peaks, with a minimum prominence of , were thought to be unclimbed as of August 2018. Highest unclimbed mountain An unclimbed mountain is a mountain peak that has yet to be climbed to the top. Determining which unclimbed peak is highest is often a matter of controversy. In some parts of the world, surveying and mapping are still unreliable, and there are no comprehensive records of the routes of explorers, mountaineers and