Koúris
Koúris is an intermittent stream in United Kingdom. Koúris is situated nearby to the locality Alakati, as well as near Stronjylakas.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kourion and Kolossi Castle.
Kourion
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Kourion was an important ancient Greek city-state on the southwestern coast of the island of Cyprus. In the twelfth century BCE, after the collapse of the Mycenaean palaces, Greek settlers from Argos arrived on this site. Kourion is situated 1½ miles northwest of Koúris.
Kolossi Castle
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Kolossi Castle is a former Crusader stronghold on the south-west edge of Kolossi village 14 kilometres west of the city of Limassol on the island of Cyprus. Kolossi Castle is situated 2½ miles northeast of Koúris.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Episkopi and Erimi.
Episkopi
Town
Photo: Rüdiger Stehn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Episkopi is a village and a municipal district of the Kourion Municipality lying partly in the Limassol district of Cyprus and partly in the British Overseas Territory of Akrotiri and Dhekelia. Episkopi is situated 1½ miles north of Koúris.
Erimi
Village
Erimi is a village and a municipal district of the Kourion Municipality, lying partly in the Limassol District of Cyprus and partly in the British Overseas Territory of Akrotiri and Dhekelia. Erimi is situated 2½ miles northeast of Koúris.
Kolossi
Village
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Kolossi is a village and municipal district of the Kourion Municipality on the outskirts of Limassol, Cyprus. It lies partly in the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia. Its population in 2021 was 6,482. Kolossi is situated 3 miles northeast of Koúris.
Koúris
- Type: Intermittent stream
- Also known as: “Kouris”, “Kouris Potamós”, “Kouris River”, “Kuri”, and “Kuris Deresi”
- Category: body of water
- Location: United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.64596° or 34° 38′ 46″ northLongitude
32.89897° or 32° 53′ 56″ eastElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
8G6JJVWX+9HGeoNames ID
146430
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Turkish—“Koúris” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Koúris”
- Greek: “Κούρης”
- Turkish: “Kouris Deresi”
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Localities in the Area
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