# Salamis

Cyprus · today Famagusta

The first stop of the first missionary journey, on the east coast of Cyprus.

## Ancient names

- Silluwa: Akkadian

Source: Pleiades, CC BY 3.0 (https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/707617).

Photo: https://scriptoria.digital/_fotos/i224c62.jpg (Maris Teteris, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Northern_Cyprus_-_panoramio_(25).jpg).

## Passages

- **Acts 13:4-5** (mention) — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/acts/13/4
- **Acts 13:5** (mention) — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/acts/13/5

## Coordinates

35.1849, 33.9019

## Straight-line distances

- **Seleucia**: about 130 mi (210 km) in a straight line, 10 days on foot
- **Jerusalem**: about 250 mi (400 km) in a straight line, 18 days on foot

## In the reference maps

- **Paul's journeys**: 1st journey (Acts 13:5). https://scriptoria.digital/en/atlas/maps/viagens-de-paulo

## This document

- Canonical: https://scriptoria.digital/en/atlas/salamis
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- Geography: OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0 (https://www.openbible.info/geo/).
- Text license: Berean Standard Bible, public domain. Source: Scriptoria (scriptoria.digital).