Ionios Kolpos/Tarentinus Sinus
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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Ionios Kolpos/Tarentinus Sinus (Gulf of Taranto) is a gulf of the Ionian Sea.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/442621
39.8776314064, 17.3991920545
- Associated Modern Locations:
- OSM location of Gulf of Taranto (AD 2000 - AD 2099) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Golfo di Taranto (Italian, modern)
- Gulf of Taranto (English, modern)
- Ἰόνιος κόλπος (Iónios kólpos: Ancient Greek, unspecified date range)
- Tarentinus Sinus (unspecified date range)
- Ionios Kolpos/Tarentinus Sinus connection Ionium Mare (unspecified date range)
- Bradanus (river) flows into Ionios Kolpos/Tarentinus Sinus (unspecified date range)
- Casuentus (river) flows into Ionios Kolpos/Tarentinus Sinus (unspecified date range)
- Choirades Nesoi located in Ionios Kolpos/Tarentinus Sinus (unspecified date range)
- Crathis/Crater (river) flows into Ionios Kolpos/Tarentinus Sinus (unspecified date range)
- Lucania (region) bounds Ionios Kolpos/Tarentinus Sinus (unspecified date range)
- Thyamis (river) flows into Ionios Kolpos/Tarentinus Sinus (unspecified date range)
- Traeis (river) flows into Ionios Kolpos/Tarentinus Sinus (unspecified date range)
water, open, gulf
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 45 F4 Ionios Kolpos/Tarentinus Sinus
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Gulf of Taranto
I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small, Sean Gillies, Perry Scalfano, R. Talbert, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Ionios Kolpos/Tarentinus Sinus: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2026 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/442621> [accessed: 21 July 2026]
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