Pyrgos Dam
Pyrgos Dam is a dam in Pigénia, Nicosia. Pyrgos Dam is situated nearby to the hamlet Pigenia, as well as near Agios Theodoros Tilliria.- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Nicosia District, Cyprus
- Also known as: “Pyrgos”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church Panagia Galoktisti.
Church Panagia Galoktisti
Church
Church Panagia Galoktisti or Galoktisti is one of the oldest churches in Cyprus built in the 12th–14th century, and is located on a hill between the two villages Kato Pyrgos and Pano Pyrgos. Church Panagia Galoktisti is situated 2½ km northeast of Pyrgos Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pigenia and Pano Pyrgos.
Pigenia
Hamlet
Pigenia is a small village in the Nicosia District of Cyprus, southwest of Kato Pyrgos. The hamlet of Challeri is a part of the municipality.
Pano Pyrgos
Hamlet
Pano Pyrgos is a village in Cyprus. It is controlled by the Republic of Cyprus. Due to its location, being surrounded by the Troodos Mountains, the Turkish controlled exclave of Kokkina, and the Green Line, it is rather isolated and difficult to reach and gets significant numbers of visitors only in August during summer vacation. Pano Pyrgos is situated 2½ km east of Pyrgos Dam.
Agios Theodoros Tilliria
Hamlet
Agios Theodoros Tilliria is a village located in the Nicosia District of Cyprus, west of Kato Pyrgos. Agios Theodoros Tilliria is situated 3 km northwest of Pyrgos Dam.
Pyrgos Dam
- Location: Pigénia, Nicosia, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.14978° or 35° 8′ 59″ northLongitude
32.65485° or 32° 39′ 18″ eastElevation
117 metres (384 feet)Open location code
8G7J4MX3+WWOpenStreetMap ID
way 1199627574OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Pyrgos Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pýrgos”
- Greek: “Pýrgos”
- Greek: “Πύργος”
- Greek: “Φράγμα Πύργου”
- Swedish: “Pýrgos”
- Turkish: “Pyrgos Barajı”
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