Peristerona
Peristerona is a village located in the Famagusta District of Cyprus, 6 km south of Lefkoniko, in the Mesaoria plain. The name means "pigeon nest". Peristeronona is under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus.
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: place in Famagusta District, Cyprus
- Also known as: “3216”, “Peristerona Ammochostou”, and “Peristerona, Famagusta”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Geçitkale Air Base.
Geçitkale Air Base
Aerodrome
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Milia and Maratha.
Maratha
Village
Maratha is a small village located in the Famagusta District of Cyprus, 7 km south of Lefkoniko.
Lefkoniko
Town
Peristerona
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Famagusta district, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.2164° or 35° 12′ 59″ north
Longitude
33.7577° or 33° 45′ 28″ east
Elevation
23 metres (75 feet)
Open location code
8G7M6Q85+H3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
From Georgian to Urdu—“Peristerona” goes by many names.
- Georgian: “პერისტერონა (ფამაგუსტა)”
- Georgian: “პერისტერონა”
- Greek: “Peristeróna”
- Greek: “Περιστερώνα Αμμοχώστου”
- Greek: “Περιστερώνα”
- Urdu: “پیرسٹیرونا، فاماگوستا”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Peristeronopigi and Pigi.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Old Cathedral and Old church.
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Worth a closer look: Nicosia and Akrotiri and Dhekelia.
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