Dhekelia
Dhekelia is a village in United Kingdom and has about 10,000 residents. Dhekelia is situated nearby to the village Electrical Authority of Cyprus Refugee Settlement, as well as near the locality Xylotymbou Exclave.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dhekelia and Dhekelia Power Station.
Dhekelia
Aerodrome
The Dhekelia Airfield is a British military airfield located in the Eastern Sovereign Base Area of Dhekelia, on the island of Cyprus. It is part of the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia, a British Overseas Territory established in 1960.
Dhekelia Power Station
Power station
Photo: Elnuko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dhekelia Power Station is one of three power plants belonging to the Electricity Authority of Cyprus. It is located approximately 15 kilometres east of the city of Larnaca and it has a capacity of 460 MW.
Pyla-Kokkinokremos
Archaeological site
Pyla-Kokkinokremos was a Late Bronze Age settlement on Cyprus, which was abandoned after a brief occupation. Pyla-Kokkinokremos is situated 2 miles west of Dhekelia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Xylotymvou and Pyla.
Xylotymvou
Village
Photo: Максим Улитин, CC BY 3.0.
Xylotymbou is a small town in Larnaca District in south-eastern Cyprus. It is one of the four enclaves surrounded by the Eastern Sovereign Base Area of Akrotiri and Dhekelia, a British Overseas Territory, administered as a Sovereign Base Area. Xylotymvou is situated 2 miles north of Dhekelia.
Pyla
Village
Photo: Dickelbers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pyla is a village in Larnaca District, Cyprus. It is one of only four villages located within the United Nations Buffer Zone, the other three being Athienou, Troulloi and Deneia. Pyla is situated 3 miles northwest of Dhekelia.
Dasaki Achnas
Village
Achna is an abandoned village in the Famagusta District of Cyprus. It is just north of the Buffer Zone and it is under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus. After the 1974 Turkish invasion, its displaced inhabitants built a new village nearby. Dasaki Achnas is situated 3½ miles northeast of Dhekelia.
Dhekelia
- Type: Village with 10,000 residents
- Also known as: “Dekeleia”
- Category: locality
- Location: United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
34.9915° or 34° 59′ 29″ northLongitude
33.73251° or 33° 43′ 57″ eastPopulation
10,000Elevation
26 feet (8 metres)United Nations Location Code
CY DHKOpen location code
8G6MXPRM+H2OpenStreetMap ID
node 13371274329OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
12196125
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