Satyrorum Promontorium
Σατύρων ἄκρον
Satyrorum Promontorium (Σατύρων ἄκρον, Ptol. 7.3.2), a promontory on the coast of Sinae (China), forming the southern extremity of the bay Theriades, and placed by Ptolemy directly under the equator. It is probably the present Cape St. James. (Forbiger, Geogr. ii. p. 477, note 51.)
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.