Cape Drepanum

Cape Drepanum is a scenic viewpoint in Pégeia, Paphos district. Cape Drepanum is situated near the scenic viewpoint Cape Drepanp Sunset, as well as near the church Agios Georgios.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Saint Yeorgiou Island and New church of Agios Georgios, Peyia.

Saint Yeorgiou Island

Islet

Photo: RHaworth, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Yeronisos or Geronisos is a small island lying off the west coast of Cyprus, some 18 kilometres north of Paphos. Uninhabited since the 15th century, recent excavations have revealed it once held a sanctuary dedicated to Apollo in the late Hellenistic period.

New church of Agios Georgios, Peyia

Church

Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0.

New church of Agios Georgios, Peyia is situated 400 metres northeast of Cape Drepanum.

White River Beach

Beach

Photo: Fry72, CC BY-SA 4.0.

White River Beach is situated 1½ km northeast of Cape Drepanum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Avakas Gorge and Peyia.

Avakas Gorge

Photo: Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Avakas Gorge is a popular hiking destination in the Paphos district of Cyprus.

Peyia

Town

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Pegeia or Peyia is a town and municipality in the Paphos District of Cyprus. It is located 14 km northwest of Paphos, at the southern end of the Akamas Peninsula, and is situated mainly on steep coastal hills near Coral Bay. Peyia is situated 6 km east of Cape Drepanum.

Pano Arodes

Village

Pano Arodes is a village in the Northwest of Cyprus close to the Akamas peninsula. It is about 23 km from the town of Paphos. The village sits on the Laona plateau. Pano Arodes is situated 9 km northeast of Cape Drepanum.

Cape Drepanum

Type: Scenic viewpoint
Category: tourism
Location: Pégeia, Paphos district, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

34.89987° or 34° 53′ 60″ north

Longitude

32.31695° or 32° 19′ 1″ east

Open location code

8G6JV8X8+WQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5332874167

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=viewpoint

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Cape Drepanp Sunset and Agios Georgios.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Ag Georgios Pegias and Necropolis. Graves.

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