Libya

Naustathmus (Cyrenaica)

Ancient Greek port in Cyrenaica, Libya

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Naustathmus or Naustathmos (Ancient Greek: Ναύσταθμος) was a port and anchorage on the coast of ancient Cyrenaica, 100 stadia from Apollonia. Its site is located near Marsa Hilal, Libya. The remains which have been found there indicate an ancient site.

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Country

Libya

Coordinates

32.91° N, 22.17° E