Tanarus (river)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: M. Pearce, P. Tozzi Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: M. Pearce, P. Tozzi Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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Tanarus fl. (Tanaro river) is a 276 km-long river in northern Italy that flows from the Ligurian Alps to the Padus fl. (Po river).
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/383790
44.6038929464, 8.12979512667
- Representative Locations:
- OSM Location of Tanaro River (modern) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Tanarus (30 BC - AD 640)
- Tanarus (river) flows into Padus/Eridanus (river) (modern)
- Alba Pompeia located near Tanarus (river) (unspecified date range)
- Augusta Bagiennorum located near Tanarus (river) (unspecified date range)
- Stura (river) flows into Tanarus (river) (unspecified date range)
river, drainage
- See Further:
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 39 C4 Tanarus fl.
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Tanaro
M. Pearce, P. Tozzi, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Tanarus (river): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/383790> [accessed: 18 May 2026]
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