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Gebel al Silsila — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jun 02, 2023 11:25 AM

Gebel al Silsila is a mountain that was the site of quarrying activity in ancient Egypt.

Gebel es-Silsilah — by Zachary Rosalinsky — last modified Aug 12, 2022 07:33 PM

A mountain on the west bank of the Nile 40 miles north of Aswan with over 30 18th dynasty shrines. This site was first settled in the late Predynastic period, wan important sandstone quarry in the 18th dynasty with some inhabitants, and was still in use in the Roman period.

Geronteon (mountain) — by G. Reger — last modified Sep 17, 2022 07:42 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 58 C2 Geronteon M.

Giddaba (mountain) — by E.W.B. Fentress — last modified Sep 16, 2022 09:40 AM

A mountain, probably Chetaibi area.

Gran Sasso d'Italia — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jun 17, 2021 12:23 PM

The Gran Sasso d'Italia is a mountain located in the Abruzzo region of central Italy.

Graupius (mountain) — by A.S. Esmonde Cleary — last modified Mar 01, 2021 05:40 PM

Site of Roman military victory over the native Caledonians in AD 83 or 84, chronicled in Tacitus' Agricola. Its location has never been conclusively identified, notwithstanding centuries of scholarly debate. Dozens of candidate sites have been proposed (and dismissed) over the years, however, the general consensus seems to agree upon a location somewhere in northeast Scotland extending north from Perthshire well into Aberdeenshire.

Grion (mountain) — by C. Foss — last modified Mar 01, 2021 05:40 PM

Ilbir Dağ.

Gunavat (mountain) — by E.J. Keall — last modified Mar 01, 2021 05:40 PM

A mountain, probably Mount Binalud.

Gurdinii (mountain) — by David Braund — last modified Aug 31, 2022 01:07 PM

A mountain mentioned in ancient sources.

Gyras (mountain) — by J. Bennet — last modified Apr 29, 2024 08:05 PM

A mountain on Tenos (modern Tziknias/Tsiknias)

Habha — by Jamie Novotny — last modified Jan 29, 2018 12:19 PM

An unlocated, mountainous region northwest of Assyria, possibly in the Taurus mountains.

Haemus (mountain range) — by A.G. Poulter — last modified Oct 01, 2023 11:37 PM

A mountain range of northern Thrace: the modern "Balkan Mountains".

Halieion (mountain) — by G. Reger — last modified Jan 07, 2023 10:53 AM

The peak of Halieion was located in the Corinthia near the border of Epidauros. Its name figures in a Hellenistic-period inscription (IG IV²,1 71) now located in Epidauros that outlines boundaries when one Aigialeos was the stratègos of the Achaians.

Hareni (mountain) — by Jr. — last modified Aug 31, 2022 10:52 AM

Arenas Gordas.

Heirkte (mountain) — by R.J.A. Wilson — last modified Mar 01, 2021 05:40 PM

A mountain, probably Monte Pellegrino (contra Manni 1981, 86-87).

Helicon (mountain) — by J. Fossey — last modified Aug 18, 2023 04:23 PM

In Greek mythology, Helicon was the site of two springs sacred to the Muses, the Aganippe and the Hippocrene. The mountain is located near the Gulf of Corinth and rises to an elevation of 1,749 meters (5,738 ft).

Hemodos/Imaus/Caucasus (mountains) — by M.U. Erdosy — last modified May 03, 2022 03:48 PM

Although ancient, western commentators varied in their precision and ideas about location, they seem all to have meant by these names a single range or mountainous region corresponding to the modern notion of the Himalaya or at least the eastern portion of what we today consider the Hindu Kush, Pamir, and Himalaya ranges.

Heniochi/Coraxici (mountain) — by David Braund — last modified Aug 18, 2023 09:28 PM

The Heniochi were an ancient people and associated region, localized to the east of the Black Sea. Pliny calls the region a mountain range (Heiochi montes) and offers the alternate name Coaraxici.

Heraia (mountain) — by R.J.A. Wilson — last modified Mar 30, 2024 10:51 PM

Monti Erei.

Herminius (mountain) — by E.W. Haley — last modified Mar 01, 2021 05:40 PM

Herminius M. (the Serra da Estrela mountains of modern Portugal)

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