Achinos Lake

The lake of Achinos or Tachinos, which was dried in 1932 by Monx-Ulen company, was located in Serres Prefecture. It is identified[1] with the ancient Cercinitis Lake.[2]

Achinos Lake
Tachinos
Achinos Lake
LocationSerres Prefecture
Coordinates41.20993355350315°N 23.129570717335543°E / 41.20993355350315; 23.129570717335543
Typedry lake

References

  1. Archived 2017-04-24 at the Wayback Machine D. C. Samsaris, Historical Geography of Eastern Macedonia during Antiquity (in Greek), Thessaloniki: Society for Macedonian Studies, 1976; pp. 21-22. ISBN 960-7265-16-5
  2. Arrian, Anabasis of Alexander, I, 11, 3

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