Coordinates: 38°27′40″N 22°38′29″E / 38.46111°N 22.64139°E / 38.46111; 22.64139

Mount Cirphis

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38°27′40″N 22°38′29″E / 38.46111°N 22.64139°E / 38.46111; 22.64139

Cirphis or Kirphis or Kirfis (Ancient Greek: Κίρφις, romanizedKírphis, Latin: Cirphis Mons) is a mountain in Greece north of the Bay of Antikyra in the Gulf of Corinth. It is separated from Mount Parnassus by the valley of the Pleistos. In antiquity, it was reckoned as part of the district of Phocis.

References

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainSmith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Cirphis". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.