Mount Phoukas
Mountain in Greece
Mount Phoukas or Foukas (Greek: Φουκάς) is a mountain in the Peloponnesus in Greece.[1] Anciently, it was called Apesas (Ancient Greek: Ἀπέσας; Latin: Apesas mons);[2] it towered above Nemea in the territory of Cleonae, Argolis, and was where Perseus is said to have been the first person who sacrificed to Zeus Apesantius.
References
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Apesas". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
37°51′39″N 22°44′16″E / 37.86086°N 22.737829°E / 37.86086; 22.737829
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