Cyprus

Cypriot Bollards

These bollards feature a red reflector on the front and a white reflector on the back. They are triangular with a slanted top, unlike flat Turkish bollards.

Cyprus Bollards

Cyprus bollards feature a red reflector on the front and a white reflector on the back. They are triangular with a slanted top, distinguishing them from flat Turkish bollards.

North-Eastern Cyprus Bollards

A bollard with a black top, resembling those found in Slovenia, can sometimes be seen in north-eastern Cyprus.

Paphos Forest Roads

The Paphos Forest nature reserve features windy mountain roads with red soil running through a mostly uninhabited Mediterranean forest. Bollards are generally absent within this reserve.

Paphos Forest Roads

The windy mountain roads of the Paphos Forest nature reserve feature red soil on their sides and pass through mostly uninhabited Mediterranean forest. Bollards are generally absent throughout the reserve, with few exceptions.

Black-Topped Bollards

A distinct bollard with a black top, resembling those found in Slovenia, can sometimes be seen in north-eastern Cyprus.

Cypriot Bollards

Cypriot bollards feature a red reflector on the front, a white reflector on the back, and a triangular shape with a slanted top.

North-Eastern Cyprus Bollards

Bollards with a black top, resembling those found in Slovenia, can sometimes be seen in north-eastern Cyprus.

Paphos Forest Roads

The Paphos Forest nature reserve features windy mountain roads with red soil and is generally devoid of bollards.

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Province Area Codes

Each of the five provinces uses a two-digit area code starting with a 2.

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Cyprus License Plates

Cyprus uses standard white European license plates alongside UK-style plates featuring a yellow rear plate, with most displaying an EU strip on the left. Rental cars are distinguished by unique red plates.

License Plates of Cyprus

Cyprus uses standard white European license plates and UK-style plates with a yellow rear plate, most of which feature an EU strip on the left. Rental cars are distinguished by distinct red plates.

Provincial Area Codes

Each of the five provinces in Cyprus uses a two-digit area code that starts with the number two.

Cyprus License Plates

Cyprus uses standard white European license plates as well as UK-style plates with a yellow rear plate, most of which feature an EU strip on the left. Rental cars are distinguished by unique red license plates.

Provincial Area Codes

Each of the five provinces uses a two-digit area code starting with the number 2.

Languages and Scripts of Cyprus

Cyprus uses the Greek and English languages. Greek is written in a unique alphabet that shares similarities with Latin and Cyrillic, though its lowercase letters generally have softer shapes than Cyrillic letters.

Cyprus Language and Alphabet

Cyprus uses the Greek and English languages. The unique Greek alphabet shares similarities with both the Latin and Cyrillic alphabets, though its lowercase letters generally have softer shapes than Cyrillic.

Languages and Scripts of Cyprus

Cyprus uses the Greek and English languages. The unique Greek alphabet shares similarities with both the Latin and Cyrillic alphabets, though its lowercase letters generally have softer shapes than Cyrillic.

Cyprus Road Infrastructure

As a former United Kingdom crown colony until 1960, Cyprus drives on the left and widely uses English. The country also continues to use borrowed infrastructure, including signs and roadlines.

Cyprus Town Entry Signs

Town entry signs in Cyprus consist of either a yellow rectangle with a red border or a smaller white rectangle containing the town name in Greek and English. These unique signs also feature a speed limit sign positioned above them.

Russian Signs in Limassol

Due to a Russian-speaking population of around 17%, many commercial signs in Limassol feature Russian translations.

British Legacy in Cyprus

As a former British crown colony until 1960, Cyprus drives on the left and widely uses the English language. The country also continues to use borrowed infrastructure, such as road signs and roadlines.

Russian Signs in Limassol

Due to a Russian-speaking population of around 17%, many commercial signs in Limassol feature Russian translations.

Cypriot Directional Signs

Directional signs in Cyprus are very similar to Greek directional signs, but the Greek text on Cypriot signs is written in all-caps.

Cyprus Road Infrastructure

As a former British colony, Cyprus drives on the left, widely uses English, and features road signs and markings borrowed from the United Kingdom.

Cypriot Directional Signs

Directional signs in Cyprus are very similar to Greek directional signs, with the notable difference being that the Greek text is written in all-caps.

Directional Signs in Cyprus

Directional signs in Cyprus are very similar to Greek directional signs, with the notable difference being that the Greek text on Cyprus signs is written in all-caps.

Cyprus Town Entry Signs

Town entry signs in Cyprus feature a speed limit sign positioned above either a yellow rectangle with a red border or a smaller white rectangle. These unique signs display the town name in both Greek and English.

Russian Commercial Signs in Limassol

Due to a Russian-speaking population of around 17%, many commercial signs in Limassol feature Russian translations.

Cyprus Town Entry Signs

Town entry signs feature either a yellow rectangle with a red border or a smaller white rectangle containing the town name in Greek and English. These unique signs are topped by a speed limit sign.

Cyprus Road Markings

Cyprus features white outer road lines and white inner road lines.

Road Line Colors

In Cyprus, both the outer edge lines and the inner center lines on roads are white.

Cyprus Road Line Colors

In Cyprus, both the outside and inside road lines are white.

Cylindrical White Water Tanks

Houses in Cyprus often feature horizontal, cylindrical white water tanks. These tanks have a circular access lid located near one end on the top.

White Cylindrical Water Tanks

Houses in Cyprus often feature a horizontal, cylindrical white water tank. These tanks are characterized by a circular access lid located near one end on the top.

Typical Building Construction

Most buildings are constructed from brightly painted stone, featuring either a tiled or a flat roof.

White Cylindrical Water Tanks

Houses in Cyprus often feature white, horizontal, cylindrical water tanks. These tanks typically have a circular access lid located near one end on the top.

Typical Building Architecture

Most buildings are constructed from brightly painted stone and feature either a flat or tiled roof.

Cypriot Building Construction

Most buildings are constructed from brightly painted stone and feature either a flat or tiled roof.

Cyprus Vegetation

Cyprus features a Mediterranean landscape with bright exposed rock, olive, palm, and cypress trees, and green coastal farmland. Pine forests are found in the mountains of the interior.

Mediterranean Landscape and Forests

The island features a Mediterranean landscape with bright exposed rock, olive, palm, and cypress trees, and green coastal farmland. The interior consists of pine forests in the mountains.

Dark Red Fields

Dark red fields, even when covered in vegetation, are characteristic of northern Cyprus and the far eastern Famagusta region.

Dark Red Fields

Dark red fields, even when covered in vegetation, are characteristic of northern Cyprus and the far eastern region of Famagusta.

Northern Cyprus Red Fields

Dark red fields, even when covered in vegetation, are characteristic of northern Cyprus and the far eastern Famagusta region.

Mediterranean Landscape and Forests

The landscape features bright exposed rock, olive, palm, and cypress trees, alongside green coastal farmland. The mountainous interior is characterized by pine forests.

Famagusta Landscape and Coverage

Famagusta features a mostly flat landscape with numerous red fields. All coverage in this area is low-quality.

Famagusta Terrain and Coverage

Famagusta features a mostly flat landscape with many red fields. All coverage in this area is low-quality.

Hilly and Mountainous Terrain

Most of the country is hilly to mountainous, with the highest elevation located in the center of the island.

Famagusta Landscape and Coverage

Famagusta features a mostly flat landscape with many red fields. All coverage in this area is low-quality.

Kyrenia Mountain Ridge

In the northeast of Cyprus, the Kyrenia Mountain ridge is visible to the north, overlooking flat farmland.

Kyrenia Mountain Ridge

In northeastern Cyprus, the Kyrenia Mountain ridge is visible to the north, overlooking the flat farmland below.

Southern Coast Limestone

Bright, exposed limestone rock is primarily located along the southern coast of the country.

Southern Coast Limestone

Bright, exposed limestone rock is mainly found along the southern coast of the country.

Hilly and Mountainous Terrain

Most of this small island is hilly to mountainous, with the highest elevation located in the center of the country.

Central Mountainous Terrain

Most of the country is hilly to mountainous, with the highest elevation located in the center.

Southern Coast Limestone

Bright exposed limestone rock is mainly found along the southern coast of Cyprus.

Kyrenia Mountain Ridge

In the northeast of Cyprus, the Kyrenia Mountain ridge is visible to the north, overlooking flat farmland.

Dark Wooden Utility Poles

Utility poles are primarily made of wood and are typically quite tall. They are characterized by a distinctly dark brown color.

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Wooden Utility Poles

Utility poles in Cyprus are primarily wooden, typically quite tall, and have a distinctly dark brown color.

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Wooden Utility Poles

Utility poles in Cyprus are primarily wooden, typically quite tall, and have a distinctly dark brown color.

Driving Side

Traffic in Cyprus drives on the left side of the road.

Cyprus SW Wind Turbines

Wind turbines are located in the Oreites Forest in the southwest. This shrubby hill is surrounded by extreme elevation and has a noticeable incline towards the coast, often visible to the southwest.

Southern Island Coverage

Coverage is limited to the southern half of the island, which includes the Republic of Cyprus and the British overseas territories of Akrotiri and Dhekelia.

Peyia Banana Plantations

Banana plantations can be found along the western coast of Cyprus around Peyia.

Reddish Soil Distribution

Reddish soil is found in the interior and northwest of Cyprus.

Western Coast Banana Plantations

Banana plantations are located along the western coast of Cyprus, particularly around Peyia.

Generation 4 Smallcam

Most coverage in Cyprus was captured using a Generation 4 smallcam mounted lower than the standard Generation 4 camera. This setup features a relatively large circular blur with a small protrusion at the front.

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Eastern Cyprus Wind Turbines

Wind turbines in the east are built on sandy rolling hills surrounded by agricultural fields.

Wild Mustard Distribution

Wild mustard, which looks like bushes of yellow flowers, can be found throughout most of Cyprus and is most common in the eastern half of the country.

Southwestern Vineyards

Vineyards in Cyprus are found more towards the southwest of the country.

Reddish Soil Regions

Reddish soil is found in the interior and northwest of Cyprus.

Cyprus Postal Codes

Cyprus uses four-digit postal codes grouped by region. These codes are denoted by either T.K. or T.T.

Road Classification in Cyprus

Cyprus categorizes its roads using the letters A, B, E, and F. These roads are grouped based on their first digit.

Driving Side

In Cyprus, traffic drives on the left side of the road.

Snow Near Panagia Machaira

Snow coverage can be found on a few roads southeast of the Cyprus island label, near the Holy Monastery of Panagia Machaira.

Eastern Wind Turbines

Wind turbines in the east are built on sandy rolling hills surrounded by agricultural fields.

Wind Turbine Clusters

Wind turbines on Cyprus are concentrated in two main clusters: west of Larnaca in the east, and southwest of Anogyra near the Limassol-Paphos subdivision border.

Wild Mustard in Cyprus

Wild mustard, which appears as bushes of yellow flowers, is found throughout most of Cyprus but is most common in the eastern half of the country.

Southwestern Vineyards

Vineyards in Cyprus are located more towards the southwest of the country.

Cyprus Postal Codes

Cyprus uses four-digit postal codes grouped by region. These codes are denoted by either T.K. or T.T.

Left-Hand Traffic

Traffic in Cyprus drives on the left side of the road.

Southern Island Coverage

Only the southern half of the island is covered, which comprises the Republic of Cyprus and the British overseas territories of Akrotiri and Dhekelia.

Dashed Blue Road Lines

A few roads around Mount Olympus feature dashed blue lines painted between the outer and inner road markings.

Snow Near Panagia Machaira

Snow coverage is present on a few roads southeast of the Cyprus island label, near the Holy Monastery of Panagia Machaira.

Cyprus Wind Turbine Clusters

Wind turbines on Cyprus are concentrated in two main clusters. These are located west of Larnaca in the east, and southwest of Anogyra near the Limassol-Paphos subdivision border.

Dashed Blue Road Markings

A few roads around Mount Olympus feature dashed blue lines painted between the outer and inner road markings.

Oreites Forest Wind Turbines

Wind turbines in the southwest are located within the Oreites Forest, a shrubby hill surrounded by more extreme elevation. A noticeable incline slopes toward the coast, which is often visible to the southwest.

Cyprus Road Classification

Cyprus designates its roads with the letters A, B, E, and F. These roads are grouped based on their first digit.

Generation 4 Smallcam Coverage

Most coverage on the island was captured with a Generation 4 'smallcam' that is mounted lower than a regular Generation 4 camera. It features a relatively large circular blur with a small protrusion at the front, which can also be fully transparent.

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Snowy Roads Near Panagia Machaira

Snow coverage is present on a few roads southeast of the Cyprus island label, near the Holy Monastery of Panagia Machaira.

Southern Cyprus Coverage

Coverage is limited to the southern half of the island, specifically the Republic of Cyprus and the British overseas territories of Akrotiri and Dhekelia.

Oreites Forest Wind Turbines

Wind turbines in southwestern Cyprus are located within the Oreites Forest, a shrubby hill surrounded by more extreme elevation. The area features a noticeable incline towards the coast, which is often visible to the southwest.

Wild Mustard Distribution

Wild mustard, which resembles bushes of yellow flowers, can be found across most of Cyprus but is most common in the eastern half of the country.

Smallcam Camera Blur

Most coverage on the island was captured using a Generation 4 'smallcam' mounted lower than the regular Generation 4 camera. This setup features a relatively large circular blur with a small protrusion at the front, which can also be fully transparent.

Cyprus Road Classifications

Cyprus categorizes its roads using the letters A, B, E, and F. These roads are grouped based on their first digit.

Mount Olympus Road Markings

Dashed blue lines can be found between the outer and inner road markings on a few roads around Mount Olympus.

Eastern Wind Turbines

In the east, wind turbines are built on sandy rolling hills surrounded by agricultural fields.

Cyprus Wind Turbine Clusters

Wind turbines on Cyprus are concentrated in two main clusters: west of Larnaca in the east, and southwest of Anogyra near the Limassol-Paphos subdivision border.

Vineyard Distribution

Vineyards in Cyprus are found more towards the southwest of the country.

Reddish Soil Distribution

Reddish soil is found in the interior and northwest of Cyprus.

Cyprus Postal Codes

Cyprus uses four-digit postal codes grouped by region. These codes are denoted by either T.K. or T.T.

Peyia Banana Plantations

Banana plantations can be found along the western coast around Peyia.