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General information - Location

Country	Cyprus
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 33.917,Lat: 35.383
Elevation	177 meter above sea level
Local time	9:11:29am
At island	Cyprus
Name province/region	Αμμόχωστος
Name Subregion	Όβγορος

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Koronia	2.4 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Dhavlos	3.8 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Sina Oros	5 km	SouthWest
4 Komi Kebir	7.9 km	EastNorthEast
5 Ayios Theodhoros	11.1 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Nicosia	Cyprus	59 km	SouthWest
2 Athinai	Greece	950 km	West
3 Bucureşti	Romania	1191 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is very close with only a distance of around 5 km (direction NorthWest). The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Σύγκρασις (0.9 km² at a height of around 39 meter above sea level) at a distance of 12.7 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Καντάρα with a height of 725 meter (at a distance of 3.4 km and direction WestSouthWest).
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 60%, hill: 33%, low mountains: 7%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Larnaca International Airport (at a distance of 63 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lefkoniko Airport / Geçitkale Air Base (at a distance of 24 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

10.7 km2

13.6%

Nature

28.5 km2

36.3%

Agriculture

38.1 km2

48.5%

Urban area

0.9 km2

1.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kantara Castle in country Cyprus

Kantara Castle at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Choirokoitia	Cyprus	85 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Painted Churches in the Troodos Region	Cyprus	93 km	SouthWest
3 Paphos	Cyprus	157 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
LIMNI PARALIMNIOU	CY	37 km	SouthSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ammochostos

Type of weather in Ammochostos	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	23 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.71 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	61 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	13 hour and 34 minutes
Sunrise :	04:54 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	18:28 Europe/Amsterdam