The highest point of the Troodos Mountains (1952 m). A series of long range radars are situated on it. During the winter it turns into a small scale ski area with four lifts. The Troodos Mountains are situated in the Greek part of Cyprus. ... This long range radar antenna (approximately 40m (130ft) in diameter) rotates on a track to observe activities near the horizon. ... A twin-tip shaped downhill ski. ...
CYPRUS, one of the largest islands in the Mediterranean, nominally in the dominion of Turkey, but under British administration, situated in the easternmost basin of that sea, at roughly equal distance from the coasts of Asia Minor to the north and of Syria to the east.
Cyprus lies in the continuation of the folded belt of the Anti-taurus.
Cyprus was now harshly governed by a lieutenant, and the condition of the natives, who had been much oppressed under the Lusignan dynasty, became worse.
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