Pharax

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Pharax was a town in the borderlands of ancient Isauria and Cilicia, inhabited in Roman and Byzantine times. [1]

Its site is located near Göktepe, Asiatic Turkey. [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World . Princeton University Press. p. 66, and directory notes accompanying.
  2. Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

Coordinates: 36°37′54″N32°37′27″E / 36.631602°N 32.624187°E / 36.631602; 32.624187