Most of the 35 rivers and streams in Cyprus are small and impermanent. Melting snow supplies water to a number of these until late April. Others are merely winter torrents which go dry during the summer.
Rivers
No. |
River |
Name in Greek |
Name in Turkish |
Length (km) |
1 |
Pedieos |
Πεδιαίος / Πηδιάς |
Kanlıdere |
98 |
2 |
Gialias |
Γιαλιάς |
Çakıllıdere (Yayladere) |
88 |
3 |
Serakhis |
Σερράχης |
Serahi |
55 |
4 |
Dhiarizos |
Διαρίζος |
Diyariza (Diyarizo) |
42 |
5 |
Xeropotamos |
Ξεροπόταμος |
Kurudere |
41.5 |
6 |
Ezousa |
Έζουσα |
Ezusa |
41 |
7 |
Kouris |
Κούρης |
Kuris |
38 |
8 |
Akaki |
Ακάκι |
Akaki |
Unknown |
9 |
Ha Potami |
Χαποτάμι |
Hapotami |
Unknown |
10 |
Peristerona |
Περιστερώνα |
Persiterona |
Unknown |
11 |
Ovgos |
Οβγός |
Dardere |
Unknown |
12 |
Tremithos |
Τρέμιθος |
|
Unknown |
13 |
Elia |
Ελιά |
Doğancı |
Unknown |
14 |
Stavros tis Psokas |
Σταυρός της Ψώκας |
|
Unknown |
15 |
Pentashinos |
Πεντάσχοινος |
Pendaşino (Beştulum) |
Unknown |
16 |
Karkotis |
Καρκώτης |
Karkot |
Unknown |
17 |
Vasilikos |
Βασιλικός |
|
Unknown |
18 |
Maroni |
Μαρώνι |
|
Unknown |
19 |
Yermasogeia |
Γερμασόγεια |
Yermasoya |
Unknown |
20 |
Atsas |
Ατσάς |
Atsas |
Unknown |
21 |
Limnatis |
Λιμνάτης |
|
Unknown |
22 |
Krios |
Κρυός |
|
Unknown |
23 |
Alikos |
Αλυκός |
|
Unknown |
24 |
Garillis |
Γαρύλλης |
Garilis |
Unknown |
25 |
Setrahos |
Σέτραχος |
|
Unknown |
26 |
Limnitis |
Λιμνίτης |
Yeşilırmak |
Unknown |