Cyprus
Limassol district
Páno Plátres

Platres

Platres is a village in . Perched high up on the Troodos Mountains, it is a refuge from the sweltering heat that dominates summer period on the lower parts of the island.
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  • Type: Village with 201 residents
  • Description: community in Limassol District, Republic of Cyprus
  • Also known as: “Páno Plátræs” and “Pano Platres”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Millomeri Waterfall and Kaledonian Waterfall.

Waterfall
Photo: AlekosCY, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Waterfall
Photo: Alfie66, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kato Platres and Pera Pedi.

Village
Photo: Xaris333, CC BY-SA 4.0.
also known as Tornarides is a mountainous village in . It is located on the southern slopes of the Troödos Mountains and is one of the Krasochoria.

Village
is a village in the of , located 4 km south-east of Pano Platres. The E802 road serves the village, and connects to in the West and in the East. It is the birthplace of former president Nicos Anastasiades.

Village
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is a village in the of , located 5 km southeast of Pano Platres. was historically a mixed village of Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots. The origin of the name is possibly due to the monasteries around it, "mones". is situated 3½ km southeast of Platres.

Platres

Latitude
34.8886° or 34° 53′ 19″ north
Longitude
32.8649° or 32° 51′ 54″ east
Population
201
Elevation
1,086 metres (3,563 feet)
Open location code
8G6JVVQ7+CW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1637523760
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
146217
Wiki­data ID
Q12883498
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Urdu—“Platres” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Platres”
  • Basque: “Platres”
  • Bulgarian: “Платрес”
  • Cebuano: “Plátres”
  • Dutch: “Platres”
  • Finnish: “Páno Plátres”
  • Finnish: “Plátres”
  • French: “Plátres”
  • German: “Pano Platres”
  • Greek: “Páno Plátres”
  • Greek: “Πάνω Πλάτρες”
  • Greek: “Πλάτρες”
  • Hungarian: “Plátresz”
  • Italian: “Platres”
  • Japanese: “プラトレス”
  • Persian: “پلاتریس”
  • Polish: “Pano Platres”
  • Polish: “Platres”
  • Russian: “Пано Платрес”
  • Spanish: “Platres”
  • Swedish: “Plátres”
  • Turkish: “Yukarı Platres”
  • Urdu: “پلاتریس”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Platres”. Photo: AlekosCY, CC BY-SA 3.0.