Island
Samothrace
Identified site. Scholarly consensus identifies this site.
- Ancient name
- Samothrace
- Modern location
- Samothraki · Greece
- Location
- Identified site
Editorial summary
An island in the northern Aegean, the first stop on the crossing from Troas toward Macedonia.
What happened here
1A straight course to Samothrace
Setting sail from Troas, they made a straight course to Samothrace.
People here
3On these journeys
Scripture
Location certainty
The marker shows the island; Acts does not name a harbor.
- Coordinates
- 40.4500° N, 25.5833° E