Skylloura
Skylloura is a village located in the Nicosia District of Cyprus, about halfway between the towns of Morphou and Nicosia. It is administered by the Lefkoşa District of Northern Cyprus.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Nicosia District, Cyprus
- Also known as: “Skilloura”, “Skillouras”, and “Yilmazköy”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Agia Marina.
Agia Marina
Dwelling
Agia Marina is a village in Cyprus, situated 24 km west of Nicosia. It takes its name from Marina the Monk, the Christian saint of Byzantine Syria. De facto, Agia Marina is under the control of Northern Cyprus. Agia Marina is situated 3½ km west of Skylloura.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Agios Vasileios and Agios Ermolaos.
Agios Vasileios
Village
Agios Vasileios is a village in Cyprus, 2 km south-east of Skylloura. De facto, it is under the control of Northern Cyprus.
Agios Ermolaos
Village
Agios Ermolaos is a village in Cyprus, 5 km east of Kontemenos. It is under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus. All of the Agios Ermolaos Greek Cypriots fled before the Turkish army and were displaced as a consequence of the Turkish Invasion of Cyprus in 1974. Agios Ermolaos is situated 5 km north of Skylloura.
Kontemenos
Village
Kontemenos is a town located in the Kyrenia District of Cyprus, 7 km northwest of Skylloura. It is under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus. Since the Turkish invasion in 1974, the village has been used as a Turkish military camp. Kontemenos is situated 6 km northwest of Skylloura.
Skylloura
- Categories: community of Cyprus Republic and locality
- Location: Skylloúra, Nicosia, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.23048° or 35° 13′ 50″ northLongitude
33.16525° or 33° 9′ 55″ eastElevation
156 metres (512 feet)Open location code
8G7M65J8+53OpenStreetMap ID
node 1012748135OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Skylloura” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Skylloúra”
- Dutch: “Skylloura”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سكيلورا”
- Greek: “Skylloúra”
- Greek: “Σκυλλούρα”
- Italian: “Skylloura”
- Italian: “Yılmazköy”
- Persian: “اسکیلورا”
- Polish: “Skilura”
- Portuguese: “Skylloura”
- Russian: “Скиллура”
- Spanish: “Skylloura”
- Swedish: “Skylloúra”
- Turkish: “Şillura”
- Turkish: “Yılmazköy, Kıbrıs”
- Turkish: “Yılmazköy, KKTC”
- Turkish: “Yılmazköy, Kuzey Kıbrıs Türk Cumhuriyeti”
- Turkish: “Yılmazköy, Kuzey Kıbrıs”
- Turkish: “Yılmazköy”
- Urdu: “سکایلورا”
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