Araxos
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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Cape Araxos separates the Gulf of Patras from the Ionian Sea.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/570101
38.212, 21.377
- Representative Locations:
- Imagery location of Cape Araxos (modern) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
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- Ἄραξος (Araxos: Ancient Greek, 30 BC - AD 300)
- promunturium Araxus (Araxos Pr.: Latin, 30 BC - AD 300)
- Άκρα Άραξος (Ákra Áraxos: Modern Greek)
- Araxos connection Peloponnesus/Peloponnesos/Peloponnese (unspecified date range)
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cape, promontory
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 58 A1 Araxos Pr.
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Cape Araxos
G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II, Stuart Dunn, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Araxos: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2022 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/570101> [accessed: 24 April 2024]
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