Akrotiri

Akrotiri is a military installation in . Akrotiri is situated nearby to the locality .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Aetokremnos and Holy Monastery of Saint Nicholas of the Cats.

Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.
is a rock shelter near on the southern coast of . It is widely considered to host some of the oldest evidence of human habitation of Cyprus, dating to around 12,000 years ago. is situated 1 mile southeast of Akrotiri.

Monastery
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is situated 1¼ miles north of Akrotiri.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Akrotiri and Dhekelia and Akrotiri Village.

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
, also known as the Sovereign Base Areas, is a that consists of two separate areas on the .

Village
Photo: Xaris333, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Akrotiri is a village within the , which forms part of the British Overseas Territory of . Administratively, it is in the of the Republic of Cyprus. is situated 2 miles northwest of Akrotiri.

Locality
Photo: The joy of all things, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the south-eastern cape of the on the Mediterranean island of . It is located within the Sovereign Base Areas, and is the southernmost point of the island. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Akrotiri.

Akrotiri

Latitude
34.58341° or 34° 35′ 0″ north
Longitude
32.98034° or 32° 58′ 49″ east
Elevation
112 feet (34 metres)
Open location code
8G6JHXMJ+94
Geo­Names ID
146836
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In Other Languages

From Greek to Turkish—“Akrotiri” goes by many names.
  • Greek: “Ακρωτήρι”
  • Turkish: “İngiliz Ağrotur Üssü”

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