Kontemenos
Kontemenos is a town located in the Kyrenia District of Cyprus, 7 km northwest of Skylloura. It is under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus. Since the Turkish invasion in 1974, the village has been used as a Turkish military camp.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Cyrpus
- Also known as: “Kılıçaslan”, “Kontemenos, Cyprus”, “Kontemenos, Northern Cyprus”, “Kördemen”, “Kördümen”, and “Kurdemen”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Asomatos and Kampyli.
Asomatos
Village
Asomatos is a village near Myrtou in northern Cyprus. It is under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus. Asomatos was the second largest Maronite village after Kormakitis.
Kampyli
Village
Kampyli is a small Turkish Cypriot village in Cyprus, located approximately 3 km east of Myrtou. It is under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus. In 1831, 30% of the village's inhabitants were Maronites. Kampyli is situated 4 km northwest of Kontemenos.
Agios Ermolaos
Village
Agios Ermolaos is a village in Cyprus, 5 km east of Kontemenos. It is under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus. All of the Agios Ermolaos Greek Cypriots fled before the Turkish army and were displaced as a consequence of the Turkish Invasion of Cyprus in 1974. Agios Ermolaos is situated 4½ km east of Kontemenos.
Kontemenos
- Categories: community of Cyprus Republic, human settlement, and locality
- Location: Konteménos, Keryneia, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.26887° or 35° 16′ 8″ northLongitude
33.12591° or 33° 7′ 33″ eastElevation
212 metres (696 feet)Open location code
8G7M749G+G9OpenStreetMap ID
node 276379686OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Urdu—“Kontemenos” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Կոնտեմենոս”
- Bulgarian: “Кондеменос”
- Dutch: “Kontemenos”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كونتيمينوس”
- Greek: “Kontémenos”
- Greek: “Κοντεμένος”
- Greek: “Κοντέμενος”
- Irish: “Kontemenos”
- Italian: “Kılıçarslan”
- Italian: “Kontemenos”
- Persian: “کنتمنوس”
- Polish: “Kondemenos”
- Polish: “Kontemenos”
- Russian: “Контеменос”
- Turkish: “Kılıçarslan KKTC”
- Turkish: “Kılıçarslan Kuzey Kıbrıs Türk Cumhuriyeti”
- Turkish: “Kılıçarslan Kuzey Kıbrıs”
- Turkish: “Kılıçarslan, KKTC”
- Turkish: “Kılıçarslan, Kuzey Kıbrıs Türk Cumhuriyeti”
- Turkish: “Kılıçarslan, Kuzey Kıbrıs”
- Turkish: “Kılıçarslan”
- Turkish: “Kılıçaslan, Kıbrıs”
- Urdu: “کوتیمینوس”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kontemenos”. Photo: Josef Moser, CC BY-SA 4.0.