Colonae or Kolonai (Ancient Greek: Κολωναί) was a town in the ancient Troad near Lampsacus on the Hellespont. It was founded by the Milesians.[1][2]
Its site is located about 2 miles (3.2 km) northwest of modern Beyçayırı, Turkey.[3][4]
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Colonae". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
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40°16′51″N 26°54′39″E / 40.280834°N 26.91075°E / 40.280834; 26.91075