Cape Apostolos Andreas (Greek: Ακρωτήριο Αποστόλου Ανδρέα; Greek translation Cape Saint Andrew, Turkish: Zafer Burnu; Turkish translation, Cape Victory) is the north-easternmost point (promontory) of the Mediterranean island of Cyprus (35°41.70′N 34°35.20′E / 35.695°N 34.5867°E / 35.695; 34.5867Coordinates: 35°41.70′N 34°35.20′E / 35.695°N 34.5867°E / 35.695; 34.5867). It lies at the tip of the finger-like Karpass Peninsula.
The famous Apostolos Andreas Monastery is located 5 Km south-West of the promontory itself.
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