Erymanthos River

The Erymanthos (Greek: Ερύμανθος, Latin: Erymanthus, alternative transliteration: Erimanthos) is a river in the western part of the Peloponnese in Greece, the river flows in the Achaia, Arcadia and partly in the Ilia prefectures. Historically, the river flowed entirely in the region of Arcadia until after the Greek War of Independence. The river begins in the southeastern part of the Mount Erymanthos range in a rocky landscape with several streams. The river flows into an area rich in pine trees and passes into several villages including Kertezi and Tripotamo. It has several tributaries with streams up to Lampeia, its length is as far as 15 km. There is a small gorge nearby and are partly forested. It enters a hilly setting rich in...