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Strabo, Geography, Book 6, chapter 2 (search)

s the strait, and Pachynus, which lies out towards the east and is washed by the Sicilian Sea, thus facing towards the Peloponnesus and the sea-passage to Crete, and, third, Lilybaeum, the cape that is next to Libya, thus facing at the same time towaoceeds from Catana to Syracuse and Pachynus. Now the distance from Pachynus across to the mouth of the AlpheiusIn the Peloponnesus; now the Ruphis. is four thousand stadia; but when Artemidorus says that it is four thousand six hundred stadia fromo the sea.People tell the mythical story that the river Arethusa is the Alpheius, which latter, they say, rises in the Peloponnesus, flows underground through the sea as far as Arethusa, and then empties thence once more into the sea. And the kind o their sources. And the water in the territory of StymphalusStrabo refers to the lake of Stymphalus in Arcadia in the Peloponnesus. For a full description see Frazer's note on Paus. 8.22.1 first flows underground for two hundred stadia and then iss

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