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No ocean is named after the atlas. The atlas is a compendium of maps. The Atlantic Ocean, however, was named after Atlas, a character in Greek mythology. The atlas was also named for him, as well as many other things.
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Who was atlas named after?
The altas was named after Atlas.
Who was the atlas named after?
The altas was named after Atlas.
Who has the credit for naming the Atlantic ocean?
it named after the greek mythology character Atlas the titian who held up the earth
Is an atlas named for the greek titan atlas?
Yes.
How did the atlanic ocean get its name?
It comes from Atlas of Greek mythology, making Atlas the Sea of Atlas
What is another name for the Atlantic ocean?
Atlas ocean
What is a book of maps is named for this titan cursed by Zeus?
The book of maps is named an "atlas," after the titan Atlas who was cursed by Zeus to hold up the heavens for eternity.
Where can you find the Jack atlas tin?
you find the jack atlas tin in a store named amazing savings.
What ocean does not touch north america?
check your atlas or i will give you the anwser here it is Indiana Ocean
In Greek mythology did Hyperion hold up the sky?
Atlas it the Titan that was forced to hold up the sky after the Titanomachy. Fun Fact: The Atlantic Ocean means "The Sea of Atlas" and Atlantis means "The Island of Atlas"
What mountain range is named after a Greek Titan?
atlas mts.
Mountain range named after a greek titan?
The Atlas Mountains
