Avlona
Avlona is a village in Cyprus, about halfway between Nicosia and Morphou. De facto, it is under the control of Northern Cyprus.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Cyprus
- Also known as: “1363” and “Avlona, Cyprus”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Akaki and Peristerona.
Akaki
Village
Photo: Максим Улитин, CC BY 3.0.
Akaki is a village in the Nicosia District of Cyprus. In 2016 a major find was made of a 36 ft x 13 ft mosaic floor of a Roman villa depicting horse races in a hippodrome from a 4th c. AD villa. Akaki is situated 3½ km southeast of Avlona.
Peristerona
Village
Photo: TroodosMountains, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Peristerona is a large village about 32 kilometres west of the capital Nicosia, on the foothills of the Troodos Mountain range in the Morphou basin. It is built on the west bank of the river that bears the same name, which is a tributary of the river Serrachis, at an average altitude of 250 meters. Peristerona is situated 4½ km southwest of Avlona.
Deneia
Village
Deneia is a village in the Nicosia District of Cyprus, west of Mammari. It is one of only four villages located within the United Nations Buffer Zone, the other three being Pyla, Athienou and Troulloi. Deneia is situated 3½ km east of Avlona.
Avlona
- Categories: community of Cyprus Republic and locality
- Location: Nicosia, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.1617° or 35° 9′ 42″ northLongitude
33.106° or 33° 6′ 22″ eastElevation
153 metres (502 feet)Open location code
8G7M5464+MCOpenStreetMap ID
node 1123793544OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Avlona” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Avlona”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اڤلونا”
- Greek: “Avlóna”
- Greek: “Αυλώνα/Γκαϊρέτκιοϊ”
- Greek: “Αυλώνα”
- Italian: “Avlona”
- Italian: “Gayretköy”
- Persian: “اولونا”
- Polish: “Awlona”
- Russian: “Авлона”
- Spanish: “Avlona”
- Turkish: “Avlona”
- Turkish: “Gayretköy”
- Urdu: “آولونا، قبرص”
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