Salmone
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| Type | promontory |
|---|---|
| Most likely | Cape Sideros (high confidence) |
| Coordinates | 35.316° N, 26.312° E |
| Mentioned in | 1 verse |
| First mention | Acts 27:7 |
Salmone is a promontory named in 1 verse of the Bible. It is most likely identified with Cape Sideros (high confidence).
Location
Where scholars place it, most confident first. Confidence is OpenBible.info's score from the sources it surveys; it is not this site's judgment.
| Identification | Confidence | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|
| Cape Sideros | high (100%) | 35.316° N, 26.312° E |
Verses
Acts
- Acts 27:7And when we had sailed slowly many days, and scarce were come over against Cnidus, the wind not suffering us, we sailed under Crete, over against Salmone;After sailing slowly for many days, we arrived off Cnidus. When the wind impeded us, we sailed to the lee of Crete, opposite Salmone.
Notes
- Locations from the OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data, CC BY 4.0. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
- Verses are those where at least one of ten English translations names this place, per OpenBible.info.