Kerkaphos (mountain)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger
Contributors:
R. Talbert, Rosemary Selth, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Richard Talbert, Michael Heubel, R. Scott Smith, Greta Hawes, Ryan Horne
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Last modified
Aug 14, 2025 11:06 AM
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History
A mountain placed near Colophon by ancient testimony. The modern Karacadağ in Turkey's Izmir province.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/599709
38.0723709065, 27.0907017065
- Associated Modern Locations:
- OSM Location: Karacadağ (AD 2000 - AD 2099) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
- Representative Locations:
- BAtlas Map Label Location (330 BC - 30 BC) accuracy: +/- 930 meters.
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mountain, map label location
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 61 E1 Kerkaphos M.
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Karaca Dağ
C. Foss, G. Reger, R. Talbert, Rosemary Selth, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Richard Talbert, Michael Heubel, R. Scott Smith, Greta Hawes, and Ryan Horne, 'Kerkaphos (mountain): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/599709> [accessed: 12 February 2026]
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