Koskinas
Koskinas is an intermittent stream in Paphos district, Cyprus. Koskinas is situated nearby to the locality Pyromachi, as well as near Niolymata.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include MV Demetrios II and Kato Paphos Castle.
MV Demetrios II
Disaster remains
The MV Demetrios II, also known as Dimitrios II, was a cargo ship, built in 1964 by J. J. Sietas at their shipbuilding yard in Hamburg-Neuenfelde, Germany. The ship ran aground off the coast of the Mediterranean island of Cyprus in 1998.
Kato Paphos Castle
Photo: Alan Samuel, CC BY 2.0.
Paphos Castle is located at the western end of the city port. It was originally a Byzantine fortress built to protect the port. Today, the visitor can see the Western Frankish Tower with the Venetian additions as restored by the Ottomans in 1592, according to a relevant inscription above the entrance of the castle. Kato Paphos Castle is situated 3½ km south of Koskinas.
Saranta Kolones
Photo: Xenophon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saranta Kolones is a ruined medieval fortress inside the Paphos Archaeological Park and it is located just north of the harbour of Paphos, on the island of Cyprus. Saranta Kolones is situated 3 km south of Koskinas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chloraka and Paphos.
Chloraka
Town
Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chloraka is a village in the Paphos District of Cyprus, 3 km north of Paphos. The town is host to Akritas Chlorakas, a Cypriot First Division football team.
Paphos
Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Paphos is a town at the southwestern tip of Cyprus, between the coast and the Troodos Mountains. The city is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Fabrica Hill
Locality
Photo: Fry72, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fabrica Hill is a locality, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Koskinas.
Koskinas
- Type: Intermittent stream
- Also known as: “Koshinas”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Paphos district, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.78473° or 34° 47′ 5″ northLongitude
32.4013° or 32° 24′ 5″ eastElevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
8G6JQCM2+VGGeoNames ID
18786
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