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Elaioussa: Ancient Site in Kızıl Ada, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Elaioussa's history and heritage.

Latitude:

36.59888

Longitude:

28.1275

Confidence:

Medium

Greek Name:

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Region:

Lycia

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Kızıl Ada

Type:

Island

Ancient Mentions:

4 in 2 texts

Ancient Site Description

Elaioussa is a island situated in Lycia, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 4 times across 2 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q49646170

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