Chchistres
Chchistres is a locality in Rizokárpaso, Famagusta district. Chchistres is situated nearby to the locality Melena, as well as near Peristeri.Places of Interest
Highlights include Karpaz and Apostolos Andreas Monastery.
Karpaz
Karpaz is a slender, 80-km long peninsula in the northeast of Northern Cyprus. It's mostly rugged and thinly populated: there are hotels, but on nothing like the scale of the Kyrenia or Turkish mainland tourist strips. In 2023 the population was 20,245.Apostolos Andreas Monastery
Church
Apostolos Andreas Monastery is a monastery situated just south of Cape Apostolos Andreas, the north-easternmost point of the island of Cyprus, in Rizokarpaso in the Karpas Peninsula.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cape Apostolos Andreas.
Cape Apostolos Andreas
Locality
Cape Apostolos Andreas is the north-easternmost point of the Mediterranean island of Cyprus. It lies at the tip of the finger-like Karpas Peninsula. The Apostolos Andreas Monastery is located 5 km southwest of the promontory itself. Cape Apostolos Andreas is situated 6 km northeast of Chchistres.
Chchistres
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Shistres”
- Location: Rizokárpaso, Famagusta district, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.64668° or 35° 38′ 48″ north
Longitude
34.5599° or 34° 33′ 36″ east
Elevation
81 metres (266 feet)
Open location code
8G7PJHW5+MX
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