Karyes

Karyes is a settlement in of the . The 2021 Greek census reported a population of 135 inhabitants. It is the largest settlement in Mount Athos.
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  • Town with about 140 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 310 metres (1,030 feet)
  • …was formerly known as “Καρυαί”
  • Description: village on Mount Athos, Greece
  • Also known as
    “Kariaí”
    “Karyaes”
    “Karyes, Mount Athos”

Places of Interest

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skete of Saint Andrew and Koutloumousiou monastery.
Locality
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Latitude
40.25772° or 40° 15′ 28″ north
Longitude
24.2449° or 24° 14′ 42″ east
Open location code
8GG6765V+3X
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Open­Street­Map feature
place = town
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Waray—“Karyes” goes by many names.
KaryesAfrikaans
كاريسArabic
KareAzerbaijani
Kare (Afon)Azerbaijani
KaryesBasque
КареяBulgarian
KariésCatalan
KaryesCatalan
KaryesCebuano
Karyes (kapital sa rehiyon sa Gresya)Cebuano
卡里埃Chinese
KarejaCroatian
KaryésCzech
KaryesDutch
كاريسEgyptian Arabic
KaryésFinnish
კარიესიGeorgian
ΚαρυέςGreek
Καρυές Αγίου ΌρουςGreek
KariészHungarian
KaryesItalian
カリエス (アトス山)Japanese
KaryesJavanese
카리에스Korean
KaryésNorwegian
KaryésNorwegian Nynorsk
KariesPolish
KareiaRomanian
Kareia, Muntele AthosRomanian
КарьеRussian
KarejaSerbian
КарејаSerbian
KariesSlovenian
Karies, AtosSlovenian
KaryesSwedish
Karyes, AthosSwedish
การ์เยสThai
การ์เยส (แอทอส)Thai
KariyeTurkish
KaryesTurkish
КаріесUkrainian
Karyes, Bukid AthosWaray (Philippines)
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