Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Chios?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Chios.

First appears in Acts 20:15 · 1 books · 1 chapters

Overview

Mentioned in Acts 20:15, an island in the Aegean Sea, about 5 miles distant from the mainland, having a roadstead. Modern identification: Chios.

Chios is represented in the local geography layer as Chios. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Acts 20:15 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 1 verse reference collected into the glossary index.

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How to get to Chios today

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Chios is approached here as a present-day map point rather than a speculative route guide. Use the coordinates and outbound map links to place the site inside its wider landscape.

Chios is mapped here at the commonly cited modern identification.

This is a study aid, not live travel advice. Archaeological tells, access rules, excavation boundaries, and nearby modern roads can change.

Modern orientation

Chios

38.373°N · 26.137°E

Key passages

Appears in

Acts

1 chapter · 1 verse mention