Coral Bay is a popular tourist resort in the Peyia municipality 11 km north of the city of Paphos. The coast to the north and to the south of Coral Bay is characterized by rocky headlands and sea caves, Coral Bay itself is a 600m crescent of soft white sand, enclosed by a pair of limestone headlands. Coral Bay is situated 3 km southwest of Kataraktis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Peyia and Akoursos.

Peyia

Town

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Pegeia or Peyia is a town and municipality in the Paphos District of Cyprus. It is located 14 km northwest of Paphos, at the southern end of the Akamas Peninsula, and is situated mainly on steep coastal hills near Coral Bay.

Akoursos

Hamlet

Akoursos is a village in the Paphos District of Cyprus, located 3 km south of Kathikas. Akoursos is located at 410 metres above sea level. It receives approximately 650 mm of rainfall annually. Akoursos is situated 3 km northeast of Kataraktis.

Kathikas

Village

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Kathikas is one of the Laona villages in the Paphos District of Cyprus. It is situated on a plateau 23 kilometers north of Paphos. It has an altitude of 655m and a population of 333. Kathikas is situated 5 km northeast of Kataraktis.

Kataraktis

Type: Intermittent stream
Also known as: “Katarraktis”
Category: body of water
Location: Paphos district, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

34.87338° or 34° 52′ 24″ north

Longitude

32.39281° or 32° 23′ 34″ east

Elevation

130 metres (427 feet)

Open location code

8G6JV9FV+94

GeoNames ID

18825

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