Place

Adria

also known as Adriatic Sea

Terrain:: Water
Note:: water
Verse mentions:: 1

(Acts 27:27; RSV, "the sea of Adria"), the Adriatic Sea, including in Paul's time the whole of the Mediterranean lying between Crete and Sicily. It is the modern Gulf of Venice, the Mare Superum_ of the Romans, as distinguished from the Mare Inferum_ or Tyrrhenian Sea.

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Events here 2

Paul is shipwrecked by a storm Paul's Journey to Rome

Appears in 1

Acts 27:27 But when the fourteenth night was come, as we were driven up and down in Adria, about midnight the shipmen deemed that they drew near to some country;