Anavros

River in Greece From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The river Anavros and Anaurus (Greek: Άναυρος, Ancient Greek: Ἄναυρος, Latin: Anaurus) is a torrent near the ancient city of Iolkos (modern-day Volos), flowing from Mount Pelion into the Pagasetic Gulf.[1] The hero Jason was said to have lost a sandal in its waters, as he ferried the disguised goddess Hera across its stream.

Native nameΆναυρος (Greek)
CountryGreece
coordinates
39.3494°N 22.9647°E / 39.3494; 22.9647
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Anavros
Native nameΆναυρος (Greek)
Location
CountryGreece
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
  location
Pagasetic Gulf
  coordinates
39.3494°N 22.9647°E / 39.3494; 22.9647
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