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Elaitic Gulf: Ancient Site in Çandarlı Körfezi, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Elaitic Gulf's history and heritage.

Latitude:

38.8667

Longitude:

26.9167

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Ἐλαϊτῶν κόλπος

Region:

Aiolis

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Çandarlı Körfezi

Type:

Sea and Strait

Ancient Mentions:

7 in 1 texts

Ancient Site Description

Elaitic Gulf is a sea and strait situated in Aiolis, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 7 times across 1 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q999074

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