Turkey
Muğla Province
Milas

Iasos

Iasos or Iassos, also in Latinized form Iasus or Iassus, was a Greek city in ancient Caria located on the Gulf of Iasos, opposite the modern town of , Turkey.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: ancient city of Caria in modern-day Turkey
  • Also known as: “Iassos” and “Iasus”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kıyıkışlacık and Güllük.

Village
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is a village.

Village
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is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 6,866. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. It is situated north of . It is a small Turkish town and a growing holiday destination. is situated 5 km south of Iasos.

Village
is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 3,336. It is a working fishing village on the shore of Lake Tuzla. is situated 9 km south of Iasos.

Iasos

Latitude
37.27987° or 37° 16′ 48″ north
Longitude
27.58446° or 27° 35′ 4″ east
Elevation
35 metres (115 feet)
Open location code
8G997HHM+WQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 183316995
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
7733363
Wiki­data ID
Q279048
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Ukrainian—“Iasos” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Iasos”
  • Armenian: “Յասոս”
  • Asturian: “Iasos”
  • Catalan: “Iasos”
  • Chinese: “伊阿索斯”
  • Dutch: “Iasos”
  • French: “Iasos”
  • German: “Iasos”
  • Greek: “Ιασός Καρίας”
  • Hungarian: “Iasszosz”
  • Hungarian: “Iasus”
  • Hungarian: “Iaszosz”
  • Italian: “Iaso”
  • Italian: “Iasos”
  • Japanese: “イアソス”
  • Latin: “Iasus”
  • Russian: “Ясос”
  • Spanish: “Yaso”
  • Turkish: “Iasos”
  • Turkish: “İasos”
  • Turkish: “İassos”
  • Ukrainian: “Ясос”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Iasos”. Photo: MM, CC BY-SA 3.0.