Agios Nilos

Agios Nilos is the name of an area of that belongs to the Monastery of . It is located on the southeastern side of Mount Athos. It is named after Saint Nilos the Myrrh-streamer, who was a hermit in the cell of the Virgin Mary that now bears his name.
  • Hamlet
  • Description: place in Mount Athos, Greece
  • Also known as
    “Agios Neilos”
    “Agios Nilos, Mount Athos”
    “Saint Nilos”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Agia Triada and Prodromos.

Church
Kafsokalyvia is a settlement and idiorrhythmic skete located on .

Church
The Skete of is a cenobitic skete belonging to the Great Lavra Monastery. is situated 3 km northeast of Agios Nilos.

Church
The Hermitage of Agios Vasileios, also sometimes referred to as the Skete of St. is situated 4 km west of Agios Nilos.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kerasia and Great Lavra.

Hamlet
is a settlement in . is situated 3 km west of Agios Nilos.

Locality
Photo: Dimboukas, Public domain.
The Monastery of is the first monastery… is situated 5 km northeast of Agios Nilos.

Locality
is an Eastern Orthodox… is situated 6 km northwest of Agios Nilos.

Agios Nilos

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Latitude
40.13249° or 40° 7′ 57″ north
Longitude
24.35441° or 24° 21′ 16″ east
Open location code
8GG649J3+XQ
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In Other Languages

From Greek to Romanian—“Agios Nilos” goes by many names.
  • Greek: “Άγιος Νείλος (Άγιο Όρος)”
  • Greek: “Άγιος Νείλος”
  • Romanian: “Sfântul Nil”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Agios Nilos and Agios Nilos Cave.

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