Ligustinus (lacus)

natural · 330 BC – 2100 AD

The so-called Guadalquivir Marshes (Marismas del Guadalquivir) are a region of wetlands located on the lower Guadalquivir River. In antiquity these wetlands included a lagoon and an estuary known as Lacus Ligustinus. Silting gradually transformed the lake into wetlands.

Coordinates

36.83914, -6.33746

Also known as

Guadalquivir Marshes (en), Guadalquivir Marshes (en), Ligustinus Lacus (la), Marismas del Guadalquivir (es), Marismas del Guadalquivir (es)

Dating

attested

Sources

• Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0
  Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)

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