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Unknown Era · Archaeological Site38.2312°N, 15.6355°E

Kainys (promontory)

Modern Punta del Pezzo on the Calabrian coast of Italy, opposite Sicily and north of Rhegion. According to Strabo, the promontory was located near the Scyllaean rock, opposite the Pelorus promontory in Sicily.

Description via Pleiades. Coordinates and heritage data from the Atika atlas.

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