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Corinth

Achaia · today Corinth

A port city with a bad reputation and a difficult church, to which Paul writes the most practical letters in the New Testament.

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ANCIENT NAMES

  • Κόρινθος Korinthos Greek
  • Corinthus Latin

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Skip the map 15°E 20°E 25°E 30°E 35°E 40°E 45°E 50°E 28°N 32°N 36°N 40°N Syria SYRIA Pontus PONTUS Miletus Miletus Macedonia MACEDONIA Italy ITALY Cenchreae Cenchreae Achaia ACHAIA Rome Rome Ephesus Ephesus Athens Athens Corinth Corinth 200 mi scriptoria.digital Place data: OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0

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city known location approximate debated 11 places · c. AD 30-62 · modern coastline: harbors have silted up over two thousand years · drag and zoom · Place data: OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0

WITH ACHAIA · ATHENS · EPHESUS · CENCHREAE AND 6 MORE, named in the same passages

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Ruins at Corinth.

Ruins at Corinth.

PHOTO: Davide Mauro CC BY-SA 4.0 Wikimedia Commons

DISTANCES IN A STRAIGHT LINE

  • Cenchreae ABOUT 7 MI (11 KM) IN A STRAIGHT LINE · A DAY ON FOOT
  • Athens ABOUT 46 MI (75 KM) IN A STRAIGHT LINE · 4 DAYS ON FOOT
  • Ephesus ABOUT 240 MI (390 KM) IN A STRAIGHT LINE · 17 DAYS ON FOOT
  • Miletus ABOUT 240 MI (390 KM) IN A STRAIGHT LINE · 17 DAYS ON FOOT
  • Rome ABOUT 620 MI (990 KM) IN A STRAIGHT LINE
  • Jerusalem ABOUT 820 MI (1,300 KM) IN A STRAIGHT LINE

In a straight line, between the atlas's coordinates. On foot, at 30 km (19 mi) a day on a road 1.3 times longer than the line.

11 PASSAGES

COORDINATES 37.9058, 22.8787

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ON WIKIDATA · Q1363688