Mountain · North Aegean Region

Kerkis

1,434 m4,705 ft

Isolation: 96 km
Tonight: 8°CFog · Wind 12 km/h NE

Kerkis is a 1,434 m (4,705 ft) mountain in North Aegean Region, Greece.

All facts

Elevation: 1,434 m · 4,705 ft
Prominence: 1,434 m · 4,705 ft
Nearest higher peak: Mount Nif (1,510 m)
Region: North Aegean Region, Greece
Coordinates: 37.7263° N, 26.6221° E

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3D map

Kerkis 3D map

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Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

Kerkis terrain and contours

50 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 250 mShowing west → east through the summit

Kerkis elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Weather

Kerkis weather

Tonight · Fog · 8°C (46°F) · Wind 12 km/h NE

Kerkis forecast for the summit, about 1,434 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about -0 m.

Tonight8°–12 km/h NEBase 17°
Today8°14°0.1 mm22 km/h NWBase 17 / 22°
Sun8°13°2.8 mm21 km/h SEBase 17 / 22°
Mon8°10°30.8 mm30 km/h SEBase 17 / 19°
Tue6°9°9.8 mm19 km/h NBase 14 / 18°
Wed5°7°5.9 mm22 km/h NBase 14 / 16°
Thu5°8°3.3 mm30 km/h NBase 13 / 16°
Fri6°10°0.1 mm12 km/h NBase 15 / 18°
Sat6°10°3.6 mm6 km/h SEBase 15 / 18°
Sun6°9°3.9 mm9 km/h SEBase 15 / 18°

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:18 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Kerkis

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Kerkis, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

Nearest hut
1.2 km ESE
+1 more within 7.8 km
Directions Map
Nearest parking
Pythagoras Cave
3.4 km E · +2 more within 3.2 km
Directions Map

All mapped places 5

Place	Distance
Hut	1.2 km ESE
Parking	3.2 km SE
Parking	3.2 km SE
Pythagoras CaveParking	3.4 km E
ΚΤΗΜΑ ΣΑΡΑΝΤΟΥ-ΑΤΖΕΜΙΑΝHut	7.8 km NNE

Slope

Share of the 9.8 × 9.8 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°

39.4%

Moderate, 15–30°

39.2%

Steep, 30–45°

18.6%

Cliffs, 45° and over

2.8%

Steeper than 30°: 21.4% of the 96 km² view
Relief in view: 1,431 m low point -1 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 46.3%Water 26.0%Shrubland 12.9%Grassland 12.1%Bare rock / sparse 2.2%Built-up 0.5%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 4.9 km; 556 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6

The Bordered Straw23
Leafy Spurge Hawkmoth21
Garlic mottled20
Idaea camparia16
Mastic15
Beet Armyworm Moth15

Where it sits

Where Kerkis sits

Nearby

Nearby places

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Downloads

Kerkis downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Print & wall

JPGKerkis satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2026-08-19.

3D printing & 3D apps

GIS & GPS

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

within 10 m This 3D map reads 1,428 m at the summit; the official height is 1,434 m.

A 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal.

Source	Summit	Difference
Official height (Wikidata)	1,434 m	—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)	1,428 m	-6 m
Copernicus GLO-90	1,421 m	-13 m

Data sources

Terrain: Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-08-19)
Land cover: © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts: Wikidata (CC0)
Wildlife: iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Accuracy comparison, Panorama: Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast: Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources: Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia

Kerkis

West → east through the summit

Nearest hut

Nearest parking

Data sources