Afytos
Afytos is a village in Chalkidiki, northern Greece. It is part of the municipality Kassandra. It is situated on the northeastern coast of the Kassandra peninsula, 6 km northeast of Kassandreia, 31 km south of Polygyros and 73 km southeast of Thessaloniki.
- Type: Village with 1,500 residents
- Description: village in Chalkidiki, Greece
- Also known as: “Afitos”, “Áfitos”, “Áthitos”, “Athytos”, “Áthytos”, and “Άθυτος Χαλκιδικής”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Folklore Museum of Afytos and Church of Agios Dimitrios, Afytos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nea Phokea and Kallithea.
Kallithea
Village
Kassandreia
Town
Afytos
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Kassandra, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.0989° or 40° 5′ 56″ north
Longitude
23.4364° or 23° 26′ 11″ east
Population
1,500
Elevation
50 metres (164 feet)
Open location code
8GG53CXP+HH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Afytos” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أفيتوس”
- Bulgarian: “Афитос”
- Cebuano: “Áfytos”
- Czech: “Afytos”
- Dutch: “Afytos”
- Egyptian Arabic: “افيتوس”
- Finnish: “Áfytos”
- French: “Áfytos”
- German: “Afytos”
- Greek: “Áfytos”
- Greek: “Άθυτος”
- Greek: “Άφυτος Χαλκιδικής”
- Greek: “Άφυτος”
- Irish: “Afytos”
- Macedonian: “Атито”
- Russian: “Афитос”
- Serbian: “Афитос”
- Slovak: “Afytos”
- Swedish: “Áfytos”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Μεγάλη Πούντα and Μικρή Πούντα.
Kassandra: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Chaniotis and Nea Phokea.
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