Columnae Herculis

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Creators: M. Euzennat — last modified 2015-05-08T14:04:52Z
Contributors: Euzennat, M., R. Warner, R. Talbert, S. Gillies, T. Elliott, J. Becker
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The Columnae Herculis (Pillars of Hercules) are the twin promontories that flank the Straits of Gibraltar, namely the rock of Gibraltar on the northern side and a debated southern promontory, likely either Monte Hacho (the ancient Abila Mons) or the Jebel Musa.

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