Claudiopolis

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1578. A booke called the treasure for traueilers by William Bourne.

And first of Claudiopolis in the countrey of Pontus and Bethania, where S. Luke wrate the Gospel, and the Actes of the Apostles, the longitude 59. degrees 30. minutes, the latitude 42. degrees 45. minutes, and is East Southeast 1697. myles from London, and the moone chaungeth later then at London 2. houres 38. minutes, and the longest day is 15. houres 8. minutes. &c.


Claudiopolis (Pontus & Bethania) 59°30′ 42°45′ 1697 later 2h 38m 15h 08m