Cape Greco
Cape Greco, also known as Capo Greco, is a headland in the southeastern part of the island of Cyprus. It is at the southern end of Famagusta Bay and forms part of Ayia Napa Municipality.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cape
- Description: headland in the island of Cyprus
- Also known as: “Akrotirio Gkreko”, “Akrotírion Gkréko”, “Cape Gkreko”, “Cape Greko”, “Greko Burnu”, “Pedalium”, “Pedalium Promontory”, “Pidhalion”, and “Poyraz Burnu”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tree of Cape Greco (Juniper Tree, The Tree of Life) and Konnos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Protaras and Ayia Napa.
Protaras
Photo: AyianapaProtaras, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Protaras is a lively town that stretches along the famous Fig Tree Bay in Cyprus. With consistent growth during the last three decades it has emerged as an alternative resort to the abandoned Famagusta city since the 1974 Turkish invasion.
Ayia Napa
Photo: Armigo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ayia Napa is a tourist location at the easternmost end of the Republic of Cyprus. It is widely considered the premier nightlife location of Cyprus.
Cape Greco
- Categories: headland and landform
- Location: Agía Nápa, Famagusta district, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.95972° or 34° 57′ 35″ northLongitude
34.08381° or 34° 5′ 2″ eastElevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
8G6PX35M+VGOpenStreetMap ID
node 702807001OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Cape Greco” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كاب غريكو”
- Azerbaijani: “Qreko burnu”
- Basque: “Greco lurmuturra”
- Cebuano: “Akrotírio Gkréko”
- Chinese: “希臘角”
- Chinese: “格雷科岬角”
- Chinese: “格雷科角”
- Czech: “Mys Greko”
- Dutch: “Kaap Greco”
- Finnish: “Kávo Gkréko”
- French: “cap Greco”
- French: “Cap Greco”
- German: “Cap Greco”
- German: “Kap Greco”
- Greek: “Akrotírio Gkréko”
- Greek: “Pidálio”
- Greek: “Ακρωτήριο Γκρέκο”
- Greek: “Ακρωτήριο Κάβο Γκρέκο”
- Greek: “Πηδάλιο”
- Indonesian: “Tanjung Yunani”
- Italian: “Capo Greco”
- Japanese: “グレコ岬”
- Persian: “کیپ گرکو”
- Polish: “Kawo Greko”
- Romanian: “Capul Greco”
- Russian: “Греко”
- Spanish: “Cabo Greco”
- Swedish: “Kap Greco”
- Turkish: “Cape Greco”
- Ukrainian: “Греко”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kapparis and Paralimni.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Blue Lagoon and Diving cave.
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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 “Cape Greco”. Photo: A.Savin, FAL.