Karpasia
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Karpasia may refer to:
- Karpass PeninsulaKarpass PeninsulaThe Karpass Peninsula , also known as Karpasia or Kırpaşa 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...
, the long, finger-like peninsula of northeastern Cyprus - Karpasia (town)Karpasia (town)Karpasia, also Karpasion is said to have been founded by the Phoenician King Pygmalion of Tyre near Cape Sarpedon, now Cape St...
, an ancient townsite on the peninsula.