Akrotiri

The Akrotiri Peninsula is a short peninsula which includes the southernmost point of the island of . It is bounded by to the west and to the east and has two capes to the south-west and south-east, known as and .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Limassol Salt Lake and Fasouri Water Park.

Lake
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is the largest inland body of water on the island of . It is located in , administered as a Sovereign Base Area; specifically in the Western Sovereign Base Area.

Water park
Photo: altgiperon, CC BY 3.0.
Fasouri Watermania Waterpark is a water park located in Fasouri, a village in the municipality of , . As of 2025, it is the biggest waterpark on the island. is situated 1½ miles north of Akrotiri.

Shopping center
Photo: Cypkipras55, CC0.
is a shopping centre in , a western suburb of , . It is the second largest mall in size in Cyprus. The mall was originally named "Tiffany Mall", but the name was changed in 2009 following complaints from other holders of the rights to the Tiffany name. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Akrotiri.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Asomatos and Tserkezoi.

Village
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is a and municipal district of Kourion Municipality in , . It is situated on the , approximately 7 kilometres west of , near the Sovereign Base Area of Akrotiri.

Hamlet
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is a village west of , Cyprus, lying partly in , and partly in the British Overseas Territory of . is situated 2 miles northeast of Akrotiri.

Town
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Ancient Greek for rugged/stony ground, is a and municipal district of Kourion Municipality in , . It lies west of and near the . is situated 2 miles north of Akrotiri.

Akrotiri

Latitude
34.62929° or 34° 37′ 45″ north
Longitude
32.96717° or 32° 58′ 2″ east
Elevation
-7 feet (-2 metres)
Open location code
8G6JJXH8+PV
Geo­Names ID
146837
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Akrotiri” goes by many names.
  • Greek: “Ακρωτήρι”

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