The Ourea

The Ourea (Ουρεα) were the Greek primordial gods of mountains. Each mountain was said to have had its own god. They were sons of Gaea. The known Ourea were Aetna, Athos, Cithaeron, Helicon, Nysus, Olympus, Oreus, Parnes, and Tmolus. In Roman mythology, the Ourea were known as the Montes.