Akámas
Akámas is a forest in Paphos district, Cyprus. Akámas is situated nearby to the locality Spilios tis Magnichias, as well as near Kefalovrýsia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Moutti Tis Sotiras and Pyrgos tis Rigainas.
Moutti Tis Sotiras
Peak
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Moutti Tis Sotiras is a peak, which is situated 3 km northeast of Akámas.
Pyrgos tis Rigainas
Ruins
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Pyrgos tis Rigainas is a ruins, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Akámas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Neo Chorio, Paphos and Cape Akamas.
Neo Chorio, Paphos
Village
Photo: Paul Lakin, CC BY 3.0.
Neo Chorio is a village in the Paphos District of Cyprus, about 8 km west of Polis. Until 1958, it had a mixed Greek- and Turkish Cypriot population with a Greek Cypriot majority. Neo Chorio, Paphos is situated 5 km east of Akámas.
Cape Akamas
Locality
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Akamas, is a promontory and cape at the northwest extremity of Cyprus with an area of 230 square kilometres. Ptolemy described it as a thickly wooded headland, divided into two by summits rising towards the north. Cape Akamas is situated 7 km north of Akámas.
Latchi
Hamlet
Latchi, variously spelled Lachi, Latsi and Lakki, is a small seaside village that is part of Polis, a municipality in Cyprus. It has a small harbour. Latchi is situated 8 km east of Akámas.
Akámas
- Type: Forest
- Also known as: “Akama Ormanı”, “Akamas”, “Akamas Forest”, and “Akamas Ormanı”
- Location: Paphos district, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.0411° or 35° 2′ 28″ northLongitude
32.31044° or 32° 18′ 38″ eastElevation
163 metres (535 feet)Open location code
8G7J28R6+C5GeoNames ID
146847
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Akámas” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Akámas”
- Greek: “Ακάμας”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mavri Schinia and Akamas.
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