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This subject contains information from the "Lovecraft Circle" Myth Cycles, and while guided by HPL are not based on his work alone. Akurion is a fictional location created by the late American author Howard Phillips Lovecraft for his 1920 short story "The Doom That Came to Sarnath."

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Akurion is the name given by the people of the city of Sarnath to a tall grey rock that served as a tidal marker near the shore of the unnamed lake where Sarnath once stood. (HPL: "The Doom That Came to Sarnath")

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