Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Phoenix?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Finikas.

First appears in Acts 27:12 · 1 books · 1 chapters

Overview

Properly Phoenix a palm-tree (as in the R. V. ), a town with a harbour on the southern side of Crete (Acts 27:12), west of the Fair Havens. It is now called Lutro. Modern identification: Finikas.

Phoenix is represented in the local geography layer as Finikas. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Acts 27:12 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 1 verse reference collected into the glossary index.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Phoenix today

Travel to Phoenix, the modern-day Finikas.

Phoenix is commonly identified with Finikas, and the map on this page is meant to orient you to that present-day site before you continue into routing or street-level navigation.

Phoenix 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

Finikas

35.200°N · 24.072°E

Key passages

Appears in

Acts

1 chapter · 1 verse mention