Karpasía

Karpasía is an archaeological site in , . Karpasía is situated nearby to the church , as well as near the town .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Karpasia and Agios Philon.

Ruins
Photo: Ansgar Bovet, CC BY 3.0.
, Latinized as Carpasia, and also known as Karpasion, was an ancient town in , situated on the northern shore of the , 3 km from the modern town of .

Church
Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 180 metres northeast of Karpasía.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rizokarpaso.

Town
Photo: J budissin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town on the in the northeastern part of Cyprus. While nominally part of the of the Republic of Cyprus, it has been under the de facto control of since the Turkish invasion of the island in 1974, being administered as part of the İskele District. is situated 3½ km south of Karpasía.

Karpasía

Latitude
35.62862° or 35° 37′ 43″ north
Longitude
34.37242° or 34° 22′ 21″ east
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
8G7PJ9HC+CX
Geo­Names ID
19343
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In Other Languages

“Karpasía” goes by many names.
  • Greek: “Karpasía”
  • Greek: “Καρπασία”

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