Cyprus
Average temperature, rainfall and snowfall information is available for the following climate stations in Cyprus
Official name: | Republic of Cyprus |
Capital: | Nicosia |
Area: | total: 9,250 sq km (of which 3,355 sq km are in the Turkish Cypriot area) water: 10 sq km land: 9,240 sq km |
Climate: | temperate; Mediterranean with hot, dry summers and cool winters |
Location: | Middle East, island in the Mediterranean Sea, south of Turkey |
Geographic coordinates: | 35 00 N, 33 00 E |
Comparative Area: | about 0.6 times the size of Connecticut |
Land boundaries: | 0 km |
Coastline: | 648 km |
Terrain: | central plain with mountains to north and south; scattered but significant plains along southern coast |
Elevation extremes: | lowest point: Mediterranean Sea 0 m highest point: Olympus 1,951 m |
Map of Cyprus