Ágion Óros
Ágion Óros is a peninsula in Mount Athos, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia. Ágion Óros is situated near the locality Skiti Agiou Dimitriou, as well as near Kapsala.Places of Interest
Highlights: Konstamonitou Monastery and Bogoroditsa Skete.
Konstamonitou Monastery
Monastery
Bogoroditsa Skete
Church
Bogoroditsa is a skete of the Agiou Panteleimonos… Bogoroditsa Skete is situated 2½ km northeast of Ágion Óros.
Skete of the Annunciation
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kapsala and Skete of Saint Andrew.
Kapsala
Locality
Kapsala is a settlement in Mount Athos, Greece. Kapsala is situated 3 km east of Ágion Óros.
Skete of Saint Andrew
Hamlet
Skete of Prophet Elijah
Locality
Ágion Óros
- Type: Peninsula
- Also known as: “Acte”, “Agion Oros”, “Akte”, “Aktí”, “Áthos”, “Áyion Óros”, “Ayíou Orous”, “Hagion Oros”, “Khersónisos Aktí”, “Khersónisos Átho”, and “Monte Santo”
- Category: landform
- Location: Mount Athos, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.27806° or 40° 16′ 41″ north
Longitude
24.21497° or 24° 12′ 54″ east
Elevation
521 metres (1,709 feet)
Open location code
8GG676H7+6X
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Ágion Óros” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Ágion Óros”
- Greek: “Άγιον Όρος”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Skiti Agiou Dimitriou and Skíti Agíou Andréou.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Koutloumousiou Monastery and Akra Perasma.
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