Şişir Ovası
Şişir Ovası is a plain in Nicosia, Cyprus. Şişir Ovası is situated nearby to the locality Kapsalia, as well as near Skloinikoudia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Idalium.
Idalium
Photo: Rjdeadly, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Idalion or Idalium was an ancient city in Cyprus, in modern Dali, Nicosia District. The city was founded on the copper trade in the 3rd millennium BC. Its name does not appear on the Sargon Stele of 707 BC, but does appear on the later Prism of Esarhaddon and in similar spellings in Ashurbanipal's annal. Idalium is situated 4 km west of Şişir Ovası.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Louroujina and Lympia.
Louroujina
Village
Louroujina is a village in Cyprus, located within the salient that marks the southernmost extent of northern Cyprus. It was one of the largest mixed Cypriot villages before the Turkish invasion of Cyprus.
Lympia
Village
Photo: Lynviaer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lympia or Lymbia is a large village in the Nicosia District of Cyprus. In 2011 the population was 2,694. The name derives from the original name of the settlement Olympia. Lympia is situated 3 km south of Şişir Ovası.
Dali
Town
Photo: George Groutas, CC BY 2.0.
Dali is a town in Cyprus, located in the South Nicosia area about 20 km south of central Nicosia and is at an altitude of 220 m. It is the largest settlement amongst a group of villages in the area which are connected to Dali by a radial road network. Dali is situated 3½ km west of Şişir Ovası.
Şişir Ovası
- Type: Plain
- Also known as: “Sisir Ovasi”
- Category: landform
- Location: Nicosia, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.0264° or 35° 1′ 35″ northLongitude
33.46234° or 33° 27′ 44″ eastElevation
205 metres (673 feet)Open location code
8G7M2FG6+HWGeoNames ID
10645490
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In Other Languages
“Şişir Ovası” goes by many names.
- Turkish: “Şişir Ovası”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kapsalia and Skloinikoudia.
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