Dhekelia Cantonment
Dhekelia Cantonment is a military installation in United Kingdom. Dhekelia Cantonment is situated nearby to the aerodrome Kingsfield Airfield, as well as near the village Xylotymvou.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dhekelia Power Station and Kingsfield Airfield.
Dhekelia Power Station
Power station
Photo: Elnuko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dhekelia Power Station is one of three power plants belonging to the Electricity Authority of Cyprus. It is located approximately 15 kilometres east of the city of Larnaca and it has a capacity of 460 MW. Dhekelia Power Station is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Dhekelia Cantonment.
Kingsfield Airfield
Aerodrome
Kingsfield Airfield is a small airfield located in Dhekelia Cantonment. No. 16 Flight AAC, which operated Westland Gazelle AH.1 helicopters, was based here. Kingsfield Airfield is situated 1½ miles northwest of Dhekelia Cantonment.
Pyla-Kokkinokremos
Archaeological site
Photo: BretschneiderJ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pyla-Kokkinokremos was a Late Bronze Age settlement on Cyprus, which was abandoned after a brief occupation. Pyla-Kokkinokremos is situated 2 miles southwest of Dhekelia Cantonment.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Xylotymvou and Pyla.
Xylotymvou
Village
Photo: Максим Улитин, CC BY 3.0.
Xylotymbou is a small town in Larnaca District in south-eastern Cyprus. It is one of the four enclaves surrounded by the Eastern Sovereign Base Area of Akrotiri and Dhekelia, a British Overseas Territory, administered as a Sovereign Base Area. Xylotymvou is situated 1½ miles north of Dhekelia Cantonment.
Pyla
Village
Photo: Dickelbers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pyla is a village in Larnaca District, Cyprus. It is one of only four villages located within the United Nations Buffer Zone, the other three being Athienou, Troulloi and Deneia. Pyla is situated 2½ miles northwest of Dhekelia Cantonment.
Pergamos
Village
Pergamos is a Turkish Cypriot village in Larnaca District, Cyprus, 4 km north of Pyla, almost surrounded by the British Sovereign Base Area at Dhekelia. Pergamos is situated 3½ miles northwest of Dhekelia Cantonment.
Dhekelia Cantonment
- Type: Military installation
- Also known as: “Dekeleia”, “Dekelia”, “Dhekhelia”, “Dikelia”, and “Dikelya”
- Location: United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.99655° or 34° 59′ 48″ northLongitude
33.73391° or 33° 44′ 2″ eastElevation
203 feet (62 metres)Open location code
8G6MXPWM+JHGeoNames ID
146664
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