Cape Drepanum
Cape Drepanum is a locality in Pégeia, Paphos district. Cape Drepanum is situated nearby to the village Agios Georgios Peyeias, as well as near the hamlet Sea Caves.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Saint Yeorgiou Island and New church of Agios Georgios, Peyia.
Saint Yeorgiou Island
Islet
Photo: RHaworth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yeronisos or Geronisos is a small island lying off the west coast of Cyprus, some 18 kilometres north of Paphos. Uninhabited since the 15th century, recent excavations have revealed it once held a sanctuary dedicated to Apollo in the late Hellenistic period.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Avakas Gorge and Peyia.
Avakas Gorge
Photo: Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Avakas Gorge is a popular hiking destination in the Paphos district of Cyprus.
Peyia
Town
Photo: z-pinch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pegeia or Peyia is a town and municipality in the Paphos District of Cyprus. It is located 14 km northwest of Paphos, at the southern end of the Akamas Peninsula, and is situated mainly on steep coastal hills near Coral Bay. Peyia is situated 6 km east of Cape Drepanum.
Pano Arodes
Village
Pano Arodes is a village in the Northwest of Cyprus close to the Akamas peninsula. It is about 23 km from the town of Paphos. The village sits on the Laona plateau. Pano Arodes is situated 9 km northeast of Cape Drepanum.
Cape Drepanum
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Akrotirio Drepano”, “Akrotírion Drépanon”, “Cape Depranom”, “Cape Dhrépano”, “Drepano Burnu”, and “Drepanum Burnu”
- Category: cape
- Location: Pégeia, Paphos district, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.89946° or 34° 53′ 58″ northLongitude
32.31611° or 32° 18′ 58″ eastElevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
8G6JV8X8+QCOpenStreetMap ID
node 2646964189OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeOpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
146647
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Satellite Map
Discover Cape Drepanum from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Cape Drepanum” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Akrotírio Drépano”
- Greek: “Ακρωτήριο Δρέπανο”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Agios Georgios Peyeias and Sea Caves.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cape Drepanum and Cape Drepanp Sunset.
Paphos district: Must-Visit Destinations
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