Magnetic mountain. Pulls nails out of ships that approach it — Mythoi

Motif

Magnetic mountain. Pulls nails out of ships that approach it.

Marvels. · Extraordinary places and things. · Extraordinary mountains and other land features. · view the constellation · filed as F754

Filed across the traditions

Jewish *Neuman.
general *Chauvin V 202 No. 117, VII 86 No. 373bis n. 1
general Basset RTP IX 377ff.

Within the index

Filed under Extraordinary mountains and other land features.

Filed beside it

Glass mountain Mountain of treasure Mountain of fire. (Cf. F702, F756.1, F763, F771.1.11, F785.3.) Living mountain. (Cf. F1006.) Extraordinary valleys and plains Extraordinary cave Extraordinary mountains and valleys – miscellaneous

Carried in tale types

Magnetic Mountain Draws Everything to It · ATU 322* 2 recorded variants

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