Kastros

Kastros is a hill in , and has an elevation of 209 metres. Kastros is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Karpaz.

Photo: Anna Anichkova, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a slender, 80-km long peninsula in the northeast of . 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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Agios Symeon and Koroveia.

Village
is a village in , located on the . It is under the de facto control of . As of 2011, Avtepe had a population of 119. It has always been inhabited by Turkish Cypriots.

Village
is a village in the of , located on the . It is under the de facto control of . is situated 3 km northeast of Kastros.

Village
is a small village in the of , located on the . It is under the de facto control of . is situated 4 km southwest of Kastros.

Kastros

Latitude
35.49716° or 35° 29′ 50″ north
Longitude
34.24313° or 34° 14′ 35″ east
Elevation
209 metres (686 feet)
Open location code
8G7PF6WV+V7
Geo­Names ID
19425
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Kastros” goes by many names.
  • Turkish: “Yıldız Tepesi”

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