Onchestos, also spelled Onchestus, was a town in ancient Boeotia in Greece, northwest of Thebes, within the territory of Haliartus. It was renowned in antiquity for its sanctuary of Poseidon and was said to have been founded by Onchestos, a son of Poseidon; the site has been excavated intermittently since the 1960s.
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Latitude38.364863 degrees north 1 Sources
1. Onchestos (Wikidata)
P625 (coordinate location)Quote, P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 38.364863, longitude 23.146959
Onchestos (Wikipedia)
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