Carmylessus
Καρμυλησσός
Carmylessus (Καρμυλησσός), a town of Lycia, placed by Strabo (p. 665) between Telmissus and the mouth of the Xanthus. After Telmissus he says, then Anticragus, an abrupt mountain on which is the small place Carmylessus, lying in a ravine.
The site is unknown. (Fellows, Lycia, p. 247; Leake, Asia Minor, p. 182.)
From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.