The Acheron ( grc, Ἀχέρων) was a small river of
Triphylia
Triphylia ( el, Τριφυλία, ''Trifylia'', "the country of the three tribes") was an area of the ancient Peloponnese. Strabo and Pausanias both describe Triphylia as part of Elis, and it fell at times under the domination of the city of El ...
in
ancient Elis, flowing northward from the
Minthe Mountains and joining the
Alpheius River as a tributary.
References
Geography of ancient Elis
Rivers of Greece
Triphylia
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