Cassiterides

The Cassiterides (Greek: Κασσιτερίδες, meaning "Tin Islands", from κασσίτερος, kassíteros "tin") are an ancient geographical name used to refer to a group of islands whose precise location is unknown, but which was believed to be situated somewhere near the west coast of Europe.

Cassiterides
Map of Europe based on Strabo's geography, showing the Cassiterides just off the northwest tip of Iberia
In-universe information
TypePhantom island
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