Pedasa ( or τὰ Πήδασα), also known as Pedasus or Pedasos (Πήδασος),Suda, pi.1497 and as Pedasum, was a town of ancient Caria. It was a polis (city-state) by . Alexander the Great deprived the place of its independence by giving it over to the Halicarnassians, together with five other neighbouring towns.
It was a member of the Delian League.Athenian Tribute Lists
Its site is near the modern Gökçeler, Muğla province of Turkey.
People Hermotimus of Pedasa, favourite eunuch of Xerxes the Great
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