Agios Nikolaos
Agios Nikolaos is a village of Chalkidiki, in the Sithonia peninsula with a permanent population of 2,500. Agios Nikolaos is 110 km from Thessaloniki, where Sithonia peninsula begins.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,930 residents
- Description: town in Sithonia, Halkidiki, Greece
- Also known as: “Agios Nikolaos, Chalkidiki”, “Agios Nikolaos, Halkidiki”, and “Ayios Nikolaos”
- Postal code: 63078
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pyrgos Agios Nikolaos Sithonia (Ancient Singos?) and Ι.Ν. Αγ. Νικήτα.
Pyrgos Agios Nikolaos Sithonia (Ancient Singos?)
Archaeological site
Singus or Singos was a town of Sithonia in the Chalcidice in ancient Macedonia, upon the gulf to which it gave its name, the Singitic Gulf. It is cited by Herodotus as one of the cities, along with Assa, Pilorus and Sarta, located near Mount Athos, which Xerxes had ordered to open a channel through which his fleet passed.
Ναός Κοιμήσεως Θεοτόκου
Church
Photo: Andrew Zorin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ναός Κοιμήσεως Θεοτόκου is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nikiti and Ormos Panagias.
Nikiti
Town
Photo: W.Horseman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nikiti is a village located 100 kilometers south-east of Thessaloniki on the Chalkidiki peninsula in Macedonia, Greece. It is the seat of both the municipal unit and municipality of Sithonia. Nikiti is situated 3½ km southwest of Agios Nikolaos.
Ormos Panagias
Village
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Ormos Panagias is a coastal village of Sithonia in Chalkidiki, Greece. Located between Kassandra and Mount Athos, Ormos Panagias is considered by some to be the port of the village of Agios Nikolaos, which is only a few kilometres away. Ormos Panagias is situated 3½ km southeast of Agios Nikolaos.
Agios Nikolaos
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Sithonia, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.249° or 40° 14′ 56″ northLongitude
23.6945° or 23° 41′ 40″ eastPopulation
1,930Elevation
81 metres (266 feet)Open location code
8GG56MXV+HROpenStreetMap ID
node 57529887OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
736598Wikidata ID
Q393975
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Agios Nikolaos” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أييوس نيكولاوس، هالكيديكي”
- Arabic: “أييوس نيكولاوس”
- Armenian: “Այոս Նիկոլաոս (Խալկիդիկի)”
- Armenian: “Այոս Նիկոլաոս”
- Bulgarian: “Агиос Николаос (Дем Ситония)”
- Bulgarian: “Агиос Николаос (Халкидики)”
- Bulgarian: “Агиос Николаос”
- Cebuano: “Ágios Nikólaos”
- Dutch: “Agios Nikolaos”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اييوس نيكولاوس”
- Finnish: “Ágios Nikólaos”
- French: “Ágios Nikólaos”
- French: “Áyios Nikólaos”
- French: “Saint-Nicolas”
- German: “Agios Nikolaos”
- German: “Ormos Panagias”
- German: “Vourvourou”
- Greek: “Ágios Nikólaos”
- Greek: “Áyios Nikólaos”
- Greek: “Άγιος Νικόλαος Σιθωνίας Χαλκιδικής”
- Greek: “Άγιος Νικόλαος Χαλκιδικής”
- Greek: “Άγιος Νικόλαος”
- Macedonian: “Аја Никола”
- Romanian: “Sfântul Nicolae”
- Russian: “Агиос-Николаос”
- Russian: “Айос-Николаос”
- Serbian: “Свети Никола (Ситонија)”
- Serbian: “Свети Никола”
- Swedish: “Ágios Nikólaos”
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