Xerovounos is an abandoned village located in the Nicosia District of Cyprus, west of Karavostasi. De facto, it is under the control of Northern Cyprus. Between 1958 and 1975, it was called Kurutepe in Turkish.

Variseia

Hamlet

Variseia or Varisha is an abandoned village inside the Buffer Zone, near Gailini, Cyprus.

Limnitis

Village

Photo: Seksen iki yüz kırk beş, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Limnitis is a coastal village in the Tylliria region of north-western Cyprus. The upper parts of the village are located 20 metres above sea level, but Limnitis extends all the way down to the beach. Limnitis is situated 2½ km north of Xeróvounos.

Xeróvounos

Type: Forest
Also known as: “Xerovounos” and “Xerovounos Forest D”
Location: Nicosia, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

35.14396° or 35° 8′ 38″ north

Longitude

32.73807° or 32° 44′ 17″ east

Elevation

267 metres (876 feet)

Open location code

8G7J4PVQ+H6

GeoNames ID

18260

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In Other Languages

“Xeróvounos” goes by many names.

Greek: “Xeróvounos”
Greek: “Ξερόβουνος”

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