Acronus (lake)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: H. Bender Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: H. Bender Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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Jul 04, 2025 10:42 AM
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History
The modern Untersee (Lower Bodensee) of Lake Constance, for which Pomponius Mela provides the Latin name Acronus.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/187244
47.6891992292, 9.01165185987
- Associated Modern Locations:
- OSM Location: Untersee (Bodensee) GER/SWI (AD 2000 - AD 2099) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Acronus lacus (Latin, 30 BC - AD 300)
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- Untersee (German, AD 1900 - AD 2099)
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- Acronus L. (Latin, unspecified date range)
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lake
- See Further:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 19 A2 Acronus L.
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Untersee GER/SWI
H. Bender, G. Moosbauer, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, M. Puhane, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Acronus (lake): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/187244> [accessed: 12 February 2026]
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