Coral Bay is a popular tourist resort in the Peyia municipality 11 km north of the city of Paphos. The coast to the north and to the south of Coral Bay is characterized by rocky headlands and sea caves, Coral Bay itself is a 600m crescent of soft white sand, enclosed by a pair of limestone headlands.

Mavrokolimpos Reservoir

Reservoir

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Mavrokolimpos Reservoir is situated 2½ km northeast of Mavrokólympos.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kissonerga and Lempa.

Kissonerga

Village

Photo: Tony Esopi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kissonerga is a village in southwest Cyprus, about 8 km north of Paphos, in a region notable its banana plantations in an area known as the Ktima Lowlands. Kissonerga is situated 2½ km southeast of Mavrokólympos.

Lempa

Village

Photo: Tony Esopi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lempa is a village in Cyprus located approximately 4 km north of the town of Paphos. It is sometimes written as Lemba, which is also closer to the correct pronunciation. Lempa is situated 4 km southeast of Mavrokólympos.

Tala

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Tala is a large suburban village 6 km north of Paphos, Cyprus. Many non-Cypriots have moved here permanently or have a summer home in Tala. Agios Neophytos Monastery is 1 km north.

Mavrokólympos

Type: Intermittent stream
Also known as: “Mavrokolimbo”, “Mavrokolymbos”, “Mavrokolymbos River”, and “Mavrokolympos”
Category: body of water
Location: Paphos district, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

34.84309° or 34° 50′ 35″ north

Longitude

32.38558° or 32° 23′ 8″ east

Elevation

4 metres (13 feet)

Open location code

8G6JR9VP+66

GeoNames ID

146325

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Mavrokólympos” goes by many names.

Greek: “Mavrokólympos”
Greek: “Μαυροκόλυμπος”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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