Papavounos
Papavounos is a mountain in Ýpsonas, Limassol district and has an elevation of 576 metres. Papavounos is situated nearby to the locality Soularavia, as well as near Paliolania.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 576 metres
- Description: mountain in Cyprus
- Also known as: “Papavuno”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kouris Dam.
Kouris Dam
Dam
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Kouris Dam, Greek: Φράγμα Κούρη, is the largest dam of a network of 107 dams in Cyprus. It is in the Limassol District and is fed by the Kouris River along with other smaller watercourses including the Diarizos River which has its water diverted to Kouris Dam via an underground pipeline. Kouris Dam is situated 3 km southwest of Papavounos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alassa and Paramytha.
Alassa
Village
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Alassa is a village in the Limassol District of Cyprus, north of the Kouris Dam, on the main road from Limassol to Kakopetria. Excavations at Alassa by Cypriot archaeologists in the early 1980s unearthed the ruins of a Bronze Age city.
Paramytha
Village
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Paramytha is a village located north of Limassol on the foothills of the Troodos mountains. Former world No.8 ranked tennis player Marcos Baghdatis was born in this village. Paramytha is situated 5 km east of Papavounos.
Souni–Zanatzia
Village
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Souni–Zanatzia or Souni–Zanakia is a community consisting of two villages, Souni and Zanatzia, in the Limassol District of Cyprus. Souni is located 8 km north of Erimi. Souni–Zanatzia is situated 5 km west of Papavounos.
Papavounos
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Ýpsonas, Limassol district, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Satellite Map
Discover Papavounos from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Papavounos” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Папавоунос”
- Cebuano: “Papavounos”
- Dutch: “Papavounos”
- Swedish: “Papavounos”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Soularavia and Paliolania.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kouris Reservoir and Ágios Ilías.
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