Kantára

Kantára is a forest in , . Kantára is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kantara Castle.

Castle
Photo: Dickelbers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a castle in , in the area controlled by . The exact date of its construction is unknown, the most plausible theory being the Byzantine period.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kantara and Kaplıca.

Village
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is a village in the of , located south-west of . It is under the de facto control of .

Village
Photo: Seksen iki yüz kırk beş, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Karpaz 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.

Village
or Phlamoudhi is a village in the of , located on the northern coast, east of . It is under the de facto control of . is situated 4½ km west of Kantára.

Kantára

Latitude
35.40052° or 35° 24′ 2″ north
Longitude
33.90678° or 33° 54′ 24″ east
Elevation
480 metres (1,575 feet)
Open location code
8G7MCW24+6P
Geo­Names ID
19650
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Kantára” goes by many names.
  • Greek: “Kantára”
  • Greek: “Καντάρα”

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