Geography Atlas

Where Everything Happened
Sign In
Text size
100%
Theme
City

Melampagos

Western Asia

Melampagos was a town of ancient Aeolis, in what is now Turkey. It is known from epigraphic evidence, including decrees dated to the 5th century BC that establish boundaries between Melampagos and the nearby city of Heraclea. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Latitude
38.5657 degrees north 1
Longitude
27.1606 degrees east 1
Sources
1. Melampagos (Wikidata)
P625 (coordinate location)
Quote, P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 38.5657, longitude 27.1606
View the Source
Melampagos (Wikipedia)
  • Lead section
    Melampagos (Ancient Greek: Μελανπάγος) was a town of ancient Aeolis.
  • In Group: Cities of Western Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and country
View the Source
Comments (0)
No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.
Reader Challenges (0)
No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.