Anavros

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The river '''Anavros''' and '''Anaurus''' ({{langx|el|Άναυρος}}, {{langx|grc|Ἄναυρος}}, {{langx|la|Anaurus}}) is a torrent near the ancient city of Iolkos (modern-day Volos), flowing from Mount Pelion into the Pagasetic Gulf.<ref>{{cite DGRG|title=Anaurus|volume=1|pages=131}}</ref> The hero Jason was said to have lost a sandal in its waters, as he ferried the disguised goddess Hera across its stream.

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Category:Rivers of Greece Category:Landforms of Magnesia (regional unit) Category:Rivers of Thessaly Category:Drainage basins of the Aegean Sea Category:Iolcus Category:Jason