Golden Beach, Cyprus in the context of "Karpass Peninsula"

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⭐ Core Definition: Golden Beach, Cyprus

The Golden Beach (Turkish: Altın Kumsal; Greek: Ναγγομὶ, romanizedNangomi, also known as Greek: Χρυσή Ακτή, romanizedChrysí Actí (ellenization of the Turkish name), and Pashi Amos ("Fat Sand Beach")) is a wide sand beach, located near Rizokarpaso in the Karpass Peninsula

It stretches about four kilometers from Galunopetra (Iyitaş) cape on the east to Jyles cape on the south-west. On the eastern part, the dunes extend up to 500m towards the inland. The beach area is separated into two sections by a small hill, Adatepe, and by a large light colored sand dune without vegetation.

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👉 Golden Beach, Cyprus in the context of Karpass Peninsula

The Karpas Peninsula (Greek: Καρπασία, romanizedKarpasía; Turkish: Karpaz), also known as the Karpass, Karpaz or Karpasia, is a long, finger-like peninsula that is one of the most prominent geographical features of the island of Cyprus. Its farthest extent is Cape Apostolos Andreas, and its major population centre is the town of Rizokarpaso (Greek: Ριζοκάρπασο; Turkish: Dipkarpaz). It is currently under the de facto control of the internationally-unrecognised state of Northern Cyprus.

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