Semmos
Semmos is an intermittent stream in Nicosia, Cyprus. Semmos is situated nearby to the suburb Ortaköy, as well as near the neighborhood Göçmenköy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nicosia Atatürk Stadium and Cyprus Museum.
Nicosia Atatürk Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Seksen iki yüz kırk beş, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nicosia Atatürk Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in North Nicosia, Northern Cyprus. It is the largest stadium in Northern Cyprus. It is currently used mostly for football matches and hosted some matches for the 2006 ELF Cup.
Cyprus Museum
Museum
The Cyprus Museum is the oldest and largest archaeological museum in Cyprus, located on Museum Street in central Nicosia. The museum is home to the most extensive collection of Cypriot antiquities in the world, and houses artifacts discovered during numerous excavations on the island. Cyprus Museum is situated 4 km southeast of Semmos.
Selimiye Mosque
Mosque
Selimiye Mosque, historically known as Cathedral of Saint Sophia or Ayasofya Mosque, is a former Christian cathedral converted into a mosque, located in North Nicosia. Selimiye Mosque is situated 3½ km southeast of Semmos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ortaköy and Göçmenköy.
Ortaköy
Suburb
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Ortaköy is a northern suburb of Nicosia, Cyprus. It is under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus.
Göçmenköy
Neighborhood
Photo: Seksen iki yüz kırk beş, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Göçmenköy is a quarter of North Nicosia in Northern Cyprus. As of 2011, it had a population of 3,003. It was founded in 1966 as a settlement for the Turkish Cypriots displaced by the intercommunal violence.
Taşkınköy
Neighborhood
Photo: Seksen iki yüz kırk beş, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Taşkınköy is a quarter of North Nicosia in Northern Cyprus. As of 2011, it had a population of 3,847. The first settlement in the area was after the 1974 conflict, as houses were built by a labor union, Türk-Sen.
Semmos
- Type: Intermittent stream
- Also known as: “Shemmos”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Nicosia, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.20319° or 35° 12′ 12″ northLongitude
33.33963° or 33° 20′ 23″ eastElevation
125 metres (410 feet)Open location code
8G7M683Q+7VGeoNames ID
146083
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Satellite Map
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