Kalavasos
Kalavasos | |
|---|---|
village | |
| Coordinates: 34°46′19″N 33°17′45″E / 34.77194°N 33.29583°E | |
| Country | Cyprus |
| District | Larnaca District |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 737 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Website | http://www.kalavasos.org/ |
Kalavasos (Greek: Καλαβασός; Turkish: Kalavason) is a village in the Larnaca District of Cyprus, located 6 km north of Zygi. In its vicinity, there are copper mines.
The name is reputed to mean beautiful (καλά) wooded valley (βάσσα) in old Greek.