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Calydon

Southern Europe

Calydon was a Greek city in ancient Aetolia, situated on the west bank of the river Evenus about 7.5 Roman miles from the sea. It is best known today as the setting of the myth of the Calydonian boar, which had to be overcome by heroes of the Olympian age.

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Latitude
38.372548 degrees north 1
Longitude
21.533275 degrees east 1
Sources
1. Calydon (Wikidata)
P625 (coordinate location)
Quote, P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 38.372548, longitude 21.533275
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Wikidata: Calydon
Wikidata Q750313, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
Calydon (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Southern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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