Métsovo pass

mountain pass, Greece

Also known as: Katara pass

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In Pindus Mountains
…the principal one is the Métsovo (Katára pass; 5,593 feet [1,705 metres]), a historic defile that carries the highway from the Epirus (Ípeiros) to Thessaly.
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In Greece: Central Greece: the Píndos Mountains
The two passes of Métsovon and Mount Timfristós divide the range into three units: a fairly open segment in the north where impervious shales and sandstones have weathered and formed into extensive upland valleys and gently inclining hills; the Píndos proper in the centre, some 20 miles (32 km)…
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