Helisson (river in modern Megalopoli)

natural · 30 BC – 2099 AD

An ancient river of the Peloponnese, mentioned by Pausanias, who describes it as contributary of the Aminius and a tributary of the Alpheius. The modern Elissonas river in the Greek municipality of Megalopoli is identified with this ancient river.

Coordinates
37.42119, 22.15903
Also known as
Helisson (grc), Ἑλισσών (grc)
Dating
attested

Sources

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Helisson (river in modern Megalopoli) — Ancient Maps