Voras Mountains
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Mountain range
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in the Pella Prefecture
Pella Prefecture
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of Macedonia
Macedonia (Greece)
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, Greece
Greece
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, situated in the north-west of the prefecture on the border with the Republic of Macedonia
Republic of Macedonia
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. The tallest peak in the range is Kaimakchalan at 2524 m (8,281 ft).
The mountain range hosts a ski resort and the hot springs at Loutra Loutrakiou (Pozar).