The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07.
Pelion
(p´ln) (KEY) , Gr. Pílion, mountain, 5,252 ft (1,601 m) high, N Greece, E Thessaly, on the Aegean coast. In ancient legend, the centaur Chiron lived on the mountain and the Aloadae piled Pelion on Mt. Óssa.