title: Latmus (town)
text: # Latmus (town)
  
  Latmus or Latmos (Ancient Greek: Λάτμος) was a town of ancient Caria. It was a polis (city-state) and a member of the Delian League.
  
  Strabo writes that it was also known as "Heracleia below Latmus" (Ancient Greek: Ἡράκλεια ἡ ὑπὸ Λάτμῳ).,
  
  Its site is located near Heraclea ad Latmum, Asiatic Turkey.
  
  