Şahin Burnu
Şahin Burnu is a cape in Rizokárpaso, Famagusta district.Places of Interest
Highlights include Karpasia and Agios Philon.
Karpasia
Ruins
Photo: Ansgar Bovet, CC BY 3.0.
Karpasia, Latinized as Carpasia, and also known as Karpasion, was an ancient town in Cyprus, situated on the northern shore of the Karpas Peninsula, 3 km from the modern town of Rizokarpaso.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rizokarpaso.
Rizokarpaso
Town
Photo: J budissin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rizokarpaso is a town on the Karpas Peninsula in the northeastern part of Cyprus. While nominally part of the Famagusta District of the Republic of Cyprus, it has been under the control of Northern Cyprus since the Turkish invasion of the island in 1974, being administered as part of the İskele District.
Şahin Burnu
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Rizokárpaso, Famagusta district, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.6226° or 35° 37′ 21″ northLongitude
34.347° or 34° 20′ 49″ eastOpen location code
8G7PJ8FW+2ROpenStreetMap ID
node 12092673272OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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