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Profítis Ilías

Located in Chárkeia, Keryneia Coordinates: 35°19′10″ N 33°31′48″ E

Map showing the location of Profítis Ilías Profítis Ilías
Location in Cyprus
Nearest town
Chárkeia
2.4 km E
Local time
UTC+02:00
Asia/Famagusta · UTC+02:00
Elevation
224 m
above sea level
When to go
April–MayNovember
See the climate
Airports
ECN Ercan International Airport19 km
LCA Larnaca International Airport50 km

About Profítis Ilías

Profítis Ilías is a tourist attraction. Location: Chárkeia, Keryneia. The best months to visit are April–May, November. The nearest airport is Ercan International Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Agía Paraskeví and Ágios Geórgios.

Climate of Profítis Ilías

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 22° · Night 10° · Rain 49 mm

Hottest month
August (day 35°)
Coldest month
January (night 5°)
Wettest month
December (91 mm)
Driest month
August (1 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Profítis Ilías
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)15°15°18°22°27°32°35°35°33°28°22°17°
Average low (°C)5°5°7°10°14°18°21°22°19°15°10°7°
Precipitation (mm)77575022186217274991

Other places to visit in this season: April May November

How to get to Profítis Ilías

The nearest airport is Ercan International Airport (ECN), 19 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Nicosia, 23 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Ercan International Airport (ECN) Tymbou (Kirklar) 19 kmsouth
  • Larnaca International Airport (LCA) Larnaca 50 kmsouth
  • Paphos International Airport (PFO) Paphos 116 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Nicosia Population: 200.5K 23 kmsouthwest
  • Limassol Population: 154K 84 kmsouthwest
  • Silifke Population: 132.7K 123 kmnorth
  • Mersin Population: 537.8K 193 kmnortheast
  • Alanya Population: 364.2K 194 kmnorthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Profítis Ilías

Within 100 km: 1,210 historic and cultural sites, 704 natural sites, 120 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km275 places

  • Nisída Chotí Island 4 kmNE
  • Nisída Glykiótissa Island 22 kmW
  • Dolunay Göleti Lake 8 kmW
  • Yalısu Göleti Lake 21 kmNE

25–60 km800 places

  • Stavrovoúni Attraction 49 kmS
  • Poseidon Beach Beach 53 kmSE
  • Nissi Beach Beach 54 kmSE
  • Vrissiana Beach Beach 58 kmSE

60–100 km959 places

  • Mount Olympus Mountain 74 kmSW
  • Cyprus Island 61 kmSW
  • Governor’s Beach Beach 71 kmS
  • Pétra tou Limníti Island 74 kmW

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