| Geography | Dhekelia |
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Location:
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Eastern Mediterranean, on the southeast coast of Cyprus near Famagusta |
Geographic coordinates:
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34 59 N, 33 45 E |
Map references:
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Middle East |
Area:
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total: 130.8 sq km
note: area surrounds three Cypriot enclaves |
Area - comparative:
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about three-quarters the size of Washington, DC |
Land boundaries:
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total: 103 km (approximately)
border countries: Cyprus 103 km (approximately) |
Coastline:
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27.5 km |
Maritime claims:
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void |
Climate:
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temperate; Mediterranean with hot, dry summers and cool winters |
Terrain:
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void |
Elevation extremes:
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void |
Natural resources:
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void |
Land use:
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void |
Irrigated land:
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void |
Total renewable water resources:
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void |
Freshwater withdrawal (domestic/industrial/agricultural):
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void |
Natural hazards:
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void |
Environment - current issues:
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netting and trapping of small migrant songbirds in the spring and autumn |
Environment - international agreements:
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void |
Geography - note:
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British extraterritorial rights also extended to several small off-post sites scattered across Cyprus; of the Sovereign Base Area land 60% is privately owned and farmed, 20% is owned by the Ministry of Defense, and 20% is SBA Crown land |
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