Organa/Turgana (island)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: M. Roaf
Creators: M. Roaf
Contributors:
Brian Z. Lund, R. Talbert, Mary E. Downs, M. Joann McDaniel, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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Jan 02, 2023 07:36 PM
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History
An island located near the Strait of Hormuz. Some sources suggest that Organa be equated with Lārak island, while others suggest Hormuz island.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/30251
27.0673175585, 56.4602023486
- Representative Locations:
- Less than certain: OSM location of Hormuz Island (modern) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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island
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 3 Organa Ins./‘Turgana’
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: island
M. Roaf, Brian Z. Lund, R. Talbert, Mary E. Downs, M. Joann McDaniel, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Organa/Turgana (island): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/30251> [accessed: 21 November 2024]
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