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Hyllus: Ancient Site in Kum Çay, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Hyllus's history and heritage.

Latitude:

38.75

Longitude:

28.25

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

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Region:

Asia Minor

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Kum Çay

Type:

River

Ancient Mentions:

4 in 4 texts

Ancient Site Description

Hyllus is a river situated in Asia Minor, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 4 times across 4 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q382912

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