Lefkoniko

Lefkoniko is a town in the under the de facto control of , claimed by . Lefkoniko is the birthplace of Cypriot national poet Vasilis Michaelides and is known for its lace. of the Turkish Air Force is near Lefkoniko.
  • Type: Town with 3,190 residents
  • Description: human settlement
  • Also known as: “Aksaray”, “Geçitkale KKTC”, “Geçitkale Kuzey Kıbrıs”, “Geçitkale Kuzey Kıbrıs Türk Cumhuriyeti”, “Geçitkale, KKTC”, “Geçitkale, Kuzey Kıbrıs”, “Geçitkale, Kuzey Kıbrıs Türk Cumhuriyeti”, “Lefkoniko Municipality”, “Lefkonikon”, “Lefkonoiko”, “Lefkonuk”, and “Δήμος Λευκονοίκου”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Geçitkale Air Base.

Aerodrome
or Lefkoniko Airport is a military… is situated 3 km south of Lefkoniko.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Psyllatos and Goufes.

Village
is a village in the … is situated 4 km west of Lefkoniko.

Village
is a village in , 6 km northwest of Lefkoniko. is situated 4½ km northwest of Lefkoniko.

Village
, sometimes also Gypsos, is a village located… is situated 5 km east of Lefkoniko.

Lefkoniko

Latitude
35.26053° or 35° 15′ 38″ north
Longitude
33.7322° or 33° 43′ 56″ east
Population
3,190
Elevation
62 metres (203 feet)
IATA airport code
GEC
Open location code
8G7M7P6J+6V
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Lefkoniko” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “لفكونيكو”
  • Armenian: “Լեֆկոնիկո”
  • Bulgarian: “Левконико”
  • Catalan: “Levkóniko”
  • Cebuano: “Lefkónoiko”
  • Chinese: “列夫科尼科”
  • Dutch: “Lefkoniko”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ليفكونيكو”
  • Esperanto: “Lefkoniko”
  • Finnish: “Lefkónoiko”
  • French: “Lefkóniko”
  • Georgian: “ლეფკონიკო”
  • German: “Lefkoniko/Geçitkale”
  • Greek: “Lefkónoiko”
  • Greek: “Λευκόνοικο”
  • Hebrew: “לפקוניקו”
  • Italian: “Lefkoniko”
  • Moksha: “Лэфконико”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Lefkoniko”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Levkóniko”
  • Norwegian: “Lefkoniko”
  • Persian: “لفکونیکو”
  • Polish: “Lefkoniko”
  • Portuguese: “Lefcônico”
  • Portuguese: “Lefkoniko”
  • Russian: “Лефконико”
  • Slovenian: “Lefkoniko”
  • Spanish: “Lefkoniko”
  • Swedish: “Lefkónoiko”
  • Turkish: “Geçitkale, Mağusa”
  • Turkish: “Geçitkale”
  • Ukrainian: “Лефконіко”
  • Urdu: “لیفکونیکو”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Pigi and Milia.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Festival Alanı and Geçitkale Belediyesi.

Cyprus: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Nicosia and Akrotiri and Dhekelia.

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