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Syrtis

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Syrtis (Ancient Greek: Σύρτις) may refer to:

Places

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North African coast

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  • Syrtis Major (or the Great[er] Syrtis) is the Latin name for the Gulf of Sirte, a body of water in the Mediterranean Sea on the northern coast of Libya
  • Syrtis Minor (or the Lesser Syrtis) is the Latin name for the Gulf of Gabès, a body of water in the Mediterranean Sea on the eastern coast of Tunisia

Mars

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Antarctica

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  • Syrtis Hill, a prominent snow-free hill on Alexander Island, Antarctica

Other uses

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See also

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