Lykos (river)

natural · 330 BC – 2100 AD

The ancient Lykos river (modern Nahr al-Kalb) flows from the Libanus mountains to the Mediterranean, passing ca. 10 km north of Beirut.

Coordinates

33.94878, 35.61377

Also known as

Lykos (grc), Nahr al-Kalb (ar), flumen Lycos (la), flumen Lycos (la), Λύκος (grc), نهر الكلب‎ (ar)

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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