Pyrnus or Pyrnos ( Ancient Greek: Πύρνος) was a coastal polis (city-state) of ancient Caria [1] [2] [3] in the Rhodian Peraia. [4] It was a member of the Delian League. [5] [6]
Its site is located near Büyükkaraağaç, Muğla Province, Turkey. [1] [7]
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Pyrnus". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
36°53′06″N 28°26′44″E / 36.885007°N 28.445529°E / 36.885007; 28.445529
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