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Cisthene (Mysia)

Western Asia

Cisthene, also spelled Kisthene, was a coastal town in ancient Aeolis, opposite the island of Lesbos in western Mysia, whose mines were a source of copper. Its site is believed to lie near modern Ayvalık on Turkey's northwestern Aegean coast, though its precise location remains uncertain.

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Latitude
39.393183 degrees north 1
Longitude
26.813175 degrees east 1
Sources
1. Cisthene (Mysia) (Wikidata)
P625 (coordinate location)
Quote, P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 39.393183, longitude 26.813175
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Cisthene (Mysia) (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Western Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and countryView the Source
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