Orounta
Orounta is a village located in the Nicosia District of Cyprus, west of Nicosia, near Peristerona. It was the birthplace of the Saint Martyr Saint Philoumenos, who was the Guardian of Jacob's Well, in the West Bank, where he was killed after the assailant threw grenades into the Church of Saint Photini and attacked him with an axe.
- Village with about 600 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 300 metres (980 feet)
- Description: community in Nicosia District, Republic of Cyprus
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peristerona and Kato Moni.
Peristerona
Peristerona is a large village about 32 kilometres…
3½ km north of Orounta
Kato Moni
Village
Kato Moni is a village in the Nicosia District of Cyprus, located 7 km south of Peristerona.
4½ km south of Orounta
Akaki
Akaki is a village in the Nicosia District of Cyprus.
5 km northeast of Orounta
Orounta
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Latitude
35.10142° or 35° 6′ 5″ north
Longitude
33.09384° or 33° 5′ 38″ east
Open location code
8G7M432V+HG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Orounta” goes by many names.
OroúntaCebuano
OrountaDutch
ორუნტაGeorgian
OroúntaGreek
ΟρούνταGreek
OrúndaHungarian
اورونتاPersian
OrundaPolish
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