Northern Cyprus
Northern Cyprus is a locality in Turkey. Northern Cyprus is situated nearby to the locality Mavrogiannis, as well as near Plakotades.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Geçitkale Air Base.
Geçitkale Air Base
Aerodrome
Geçitkale Air Base or Lefkoniko Airport is a military airfield of the Turkish Air Force near Lefkoniko in Northern Cyprus. Construction was completed around 1990.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lefkoniko and Milia.
Lefkoniko
Town
Photo: George Groutas, CC BY 2.0.
Lefkoniko is a town in the Mesaoria Plain under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus, claimed by Cyprus. Lefkoniko is the birthplace of Cypriot national poet Vasilis Michaelides and is known for its lace. Geçitkale Air Base of the Turkish Air Force is near Lefkoniko.
Milia
Village
Milia (Greek: Μηλιά, literally 'Apple tree', is a village in the Famagusta District of Cyprus. It is under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus.
Gypsou
Village
Gypsou, sometimes also Gypsos, is a village located in the Famagusta District of Cyprus, near the town of Lefkoniko. It is under the de facto control of the territory of Cyprus that is forcibly and illegally occupied by the Turkish Armed Forces, following their invasion of Cyprus in the summer of 1974. Gypsou is situated 3½ km east of Northern Cyprus.
Northern Cyprus
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus”
- Location: Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.25° or 35° 15′ northLongitude
33.75° or 33° 45′ eastElevation
50 metres (164 feet)Abbreviation
“TRNC”Open location code
8G7M7Q22+22GeoNames ID
8220545
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Croatian to Turkish—“Northern Cyprus” goes by many names.
- Croatian: “Sjeverni Cipar”
- Croatian: “Turska Republika Sjeverni Cipar”
- French: “Chypre du Nord”
- French: “République turque de Chypre du Nord”
- German: “Nordzypern”
- German: “Türkische Republik Nordzypern”
- Greek: “Τουρκική Δημοκρατία της Βόρειας Κύπρου”
- Turkish: “Kuzey Kıbrıs Türk Cumhuriyeti”
- Turkish: “Kuzey Kıbrıs”
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