Kantion Akron
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: A.S. Esmonde Cleary Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: A.S. Esmonde Cleary Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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May 31, 2016 01:17 AM
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Kantion Akron (South Foreland) is a chalk headland on the coast of southeast England.
500 km
Base style derived from Mapbox Satellite Streets. | Pleiades layers and interaction design by Sean Gillies, David Glick, Alec Mitchell, Ryan M. Horne, and Tom Elliott.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/79543
51.143611, 1.373611
- Representative Locations:
- location of Kantion Akron (modern) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
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- Kantion Akron (30 BC - AD 640)
- Kantion Akron connection Britannicum Mare (unspecified date range)
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cape, promontory
- See Further:
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- 1983. Tabvla Imperii Romani : Condate-Glevvm-Londinivm-Lvtetia : Based on GSGS 4646 at 1:1,000 000 (covering sheet M 30 and part of sheet M 31 of the International 1:1,000,000 Map of the World. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 95
- BAtlas 8 I3 Kantion Akron
- Rivet 1979, 300
- TM GEO ID 19645
- Wikipedia (English) South Foreland
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 8 I3 Kantion Akron
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: South Foreland
A.S. Esmonde Cleary, R. Warner, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Kantion Akron: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2016 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/79543> [accessed: 29 March 2025]
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