Laxies

Laxies is a mountain in , and has an elevation of 323 metres. Laxies is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Idalium.

Idalion or was an ancient city in , in modern , . The city was founded on the copper trade in the 3rd millennium BC. Its name does not appear on the Sargon Stele of 707 BC, but does appear on the later Prism of Esarhaddon and in similar spellings in Ashurbanipal's annal. is situated 3 km west of Laxies.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Louroujina and Lympia.

Village
is a village in , located within the salient that marks the southernmost extent of . It was one of the largest mixed Cypriot villages before the Turkish invasion of Cyprus.

Village
or Lymbia is a large village in the of . In 2011 the population was 2,694. The name derives from the original name of the settlement Olympia.

Town
is a town in , located in the South Nicosia area about 20 km south of central and is at an altitude of 220 m. It is the largest settlement amongst a group of villages in the area which are connected to by a radial road network. is situated 3½ km northwest of Laxies.

Laxies

Latitude
35.00746° or 35° 0′ 27″ north
Longitude
33.45498° or 33° 27′ 18″ east
Elevation
323 metres (1,060 feet)
Open location code
8G7M2F43+XX
Geo­Names ID
20532
Wiki­data ID
Q22986722
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Laxies” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Laxies
  • Dutch: Laxies
  • Swedish: Laxies

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