Carussa, also spelled Karoussa or Carusa and also known as Polichnion, was a Greek trading settlement (emporium) on the Black Sea coast of ancient Paphlagonia, south of Sinope. It is mentioned as a Greek city in the Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax and by Pliny the Elder, and it appears as a member of the Delian League in the tribute lists of ancient Athens.
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Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Carussa (Wikidata)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 41.8025, longitude 35.1956
- In Group: Cities of Western Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
View the Source2. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 41.8025,35.1956
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results elevationQuote, results elevation
"elevation": 28.0
3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 41.75, 35.25Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 41.75, 35.25
41.75 35.25 Cfb
4. GeoNames: Gerze - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 746913, nearest place to the city coordinates (0.47 km)Quote, cities500 record 746913, nearest place to the city coordinates (0.47 km)
41.80361 35.20111 P PPLA2 TR 57 8632029 11260 32 Europe/Istanbul
Wikidata: Carussa
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