Dafni
Dafni is a small settlement on Mount Athos. It is located on the southern coast of the Athonite peninsula between Xeropotamou Monastery and Simonopetra Monastery.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet with 16 residents
- Description: human settlement and port on Mount Athos, Greece
- Also known as: “Dafni, Mount Athos” and “Dháfni”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Xeropotamou Monastery and Agiou Panteleimonos monastery.
Xeropotamou Monastery
Locality
Photo: Fingalo, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
Xeropotamou monastery is an Eastern Orthodox monastery at the monastic state of Mount Athos in Greece, in the middle side of peninsula. The monastery ranks eighth in the hierarchy of the Athonite monasteries.
Agiou Panteleimonos monastery
Locality
Photo: Aroche, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint Panteleimon Monastery, also known as Rossikon or New Russik, is one of the twenty Eastern Orthodox monasteries on Mount Athos, located on the southwestern side of the peninsula of the North Aegean region of Greece. Agiou Panteleimonos monastery is situated 3 km northwest of Dafni.
Simonopetra monastery
Locality
Photo: Michalis Famelis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Simonopetra Monastery, also Monastery of Simonos Petra, is an Eastern Orthodox monastery in the monastic state of Mount Athos in Greece. It ranks 13th in the hierarchy of the Athonite monasteries. Simonopetra monastery is situated 3½ km southeast of Dafni.
Dafni
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Mount Athos, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.2141° or 40° 12′ 51″ northLongitude
24.22264° or 24° 13′ 22″ eastPopulation
16Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)United Nations Location Code
GR DAFOpen location code
8GG6667F+J3OpenStreetMap ID
node 303638339OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Ukrainian—“Dafni” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Dafni”
- Bulgarian: “Дафни”
- Catalan: “Dafni”
- Chinese: “达夫尼”
- Dutch: “Dafni”
- Finnish: “Dáfni”
- French: “Dafni”
- French: “Dáfni”
- Georgian: “დაფნი”
- German: “Dafni”
- Greek: “Δάφνη Αγίου Όρους”
- Greek: “Δάφνη”
- Irish: “Dafni”
- Italian: “Dafni”
- Macedonian: “Дафина”
- Macedonian: “Дафни”
- Romanian: “Dafni”
- Russian: “Дафни”
- Serbian: “Дафни (Света Гора)”
- Serbian: “Дафни”
- Spanish: “Dafni”
- Ukrainian: “Дафні”
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