Homonym: Acheron River (Mythology)
The Acheron River is a river in Greece, often associated with ancient mythology. It flows through the region of Epirus and is known for its dark waters. In Greek mythology, it was considered one of the rivers of the underworld, where souls would cross to reach the afterlife.
The river is approximately 50 kilometers long and is fed by several smaller streams. It is also a popular destination for outdoor activities, such as rafting and hiking, due to its scenic landscapes and rich natural surroundings. The Acheron is linked to the mythological figure Charon, the ferryman who transported souls across its waters.