Askas
Askas is a small village in Pitsilia region in the Nicosia District on the island of Cyprus. It is positioned 1000 metres above sea level on the north side of the Troodos mountain range, at the foot of Mount Papoutsa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: An. Antoniou, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Transfiguration of the Saviour Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palaichori Morphou and Palaichori Oreinis.
Palaichori Morphou
Village
Photo: Karaol, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Palaichori Morphou is a village located in the Nicosia District of Cyprus on the E 903 road. The village stands at an altitude of 930 m. Palaichori Morphou is separated from Palaichori Oreinis by the Serrache River.
Palaichori Oreinis
Hamlet
Photo: Karaol, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Palaichori Oreinis is a village located in the Nicosia District of Cyprus on the E 903 road. The village stands at an altitude of 930 m. Palaichori Oreinis is separated by Palaichori Morphou by the Serrache River.
Fterikoudi
Village
Fterikoudi is a village in the Nicosia District of Cyprus, located 4 km north of Palaichori Morphou. Fterikoudi is built on the green slope of Troodos, approximately 48 km southwest of the capital city.
Askas
- Type: Village with 195 residents
- Description: community in Nicosia District, Republic of Cyprus
- Categories: community of Cyprus Republic and locality
- Location: Askás, Nicosia, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.92963° or 34° 55′ 47″ northLongitude
33.07825° or 33° 4′ 42″ eastPopulation
195Elevation
904 metres (2,966 feet)Open location code
8G6MW3HH+V7OpenStreetMap ID
node 292750461OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
146776Wikidata ID
Q4807149
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Askas” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Askás”
- Dutch: “Askas”
- Greek: “Askás”
- Greek: “Ασκάς”
- Hungarian: “Aszkász”
- Persian: “عسکاس”
- Polish: “Askas”
- Russian: “Аскас”
- Swedish: “Askás”
- Turkish: “Aska (köy)”
- Turkish: “Aska”
- Urdu: “اسکاس”
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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 “Askas”. Photo: An. Antoniou, CC BY-SA 3.0.