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Profítis Ilías

Located in Lythrodóntas, Nicosia Coordinates: 34°56′00″ N 33°14′45″ E

Map showing the location of Profítis Ilías Profítis Ilías
Location in Cyprus
Nearest town
Lythrodóntas
5.1 km NE
Local time
UTC+02:00
Asia/Nicosia · UTC+02:00
Elevation
695 m
above sea level
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
ECN Ercan International Airport34 km
LCA Larnaca International Airport35 km

About Profítis Ilías

Profítis Ilías is a tourist attraction. Location: Lythrodóntas, Nicosia. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Ercan International Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Oxys and Machairás.

Climate of Profítis Ilías

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 19° · Night 8° · Rain 65 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Nicosia · 28 km north22°
  • Limassol · 34 km southwest23°
Hottest month
August (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (146 mm)
Driest month
August (3 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)12°12°15°20°24°29°32°32°29°25°19°14°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°8°11°16°18°19°16°13°8°5°
Precipitation (mm)131947735291043104065146

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Profítis Ilías

The nearest airport is Ercan International Airport (ECN), 34 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Nicosia, 28 km to the north.

Airports

  • Ercan International Airport (ECN) Tymbou (Kirklar) 34 kmnortheast
  • Larnaca International Airport (LCA) Larnaca 35 kmeast
  • Paphos International Airport (PFO) Paphos 74 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Nicosia Population: 200.5K 28 kmnorth
  • Limassol Population: 154K 34 kmsouthwest
  • Silifke Population: 132.7K 172 kmnorth
  • Alanya Population: 364.2K 211 kmnorthwest
  • Mersin Population: 537.8K 243 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Profítis Ilías

Within 100 km: 1,357 historic and cultural sites, 536 natural sites, 113 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km403 places

  • Cyprus Island 25 kmW
  • Stavrovoúni Attraction 18 kmE
  • Governor’s Beach Beach 24 kmS
  • Barsak Mountain 24 kmNE

25–60 km995 places

  • Mount Olympus Mountain 35 kmW
  • Kastela Beach 36 kmE
  • Pétra tou Limníti Island 54 kmNW
  • Nisída Kalamoúlia Island 46 kmN

60–100 km608 places

  • Tsada Community Park Natural site 71 kmW
  • Asprovounaro Mountain 71 kmW
  • Tala (Kamares Tennis Courts) Landmark 74 kmW
  • Toxéftra Beach Beach 84 kmW

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