Port Kafsokalyvia
Port Kafsokalyvia is a station in Mount Athos, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia. Port Kafsokalyvia is situated nearby to the church Agia Triada, as well as near the hamlet Agios Nilos.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Agia Triada and Skiti Agia Anna.
Agia Triada
Church
Photo: Aroche, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kafsokalyvia is a settlement and idiorrhythmic skete located on Mount Athos. It is located at the southern edge of the Athos peninsula. Kafsokalyvia is named after Maximos Kausokalybites, a 14th-century Christian hermit. Agia Triada is situated 570 metres north of Port Kafsokalyvia.
Skiti Agia Anna
Church
Photo: Gvasiliadis53, CC0.
The Skete of St Anne is a dependent idiorrhythmic skete, a monastic community attached to the more formalised Great Lavra in Mount Athos, Greece. It lies on the shore of the Aegean Sea about 800 metres from the New Skete. Skiti Agia Anna is situated 4 km northwest of Port Kafsokalyvia.
Hermitage of Saint Basil
Church
The Hermitage of Agios Vasileios, also sometimes referred to as the Skete of St. Basil, is an Orthodox skete on Mount Athos. The peak of Karmilio Oros lies directly to the northeast of the Skete of St. Hermitage of Saint Basil is situated 2½ km west of Port Kafsokalyvia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Agios Nilos and Kerasia.
Agios Nilos
Hamlet
Agios Nilos is the name of an area of Mount Athos that belongs to the Monastery of Great Lavra. 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.
Kerasia
Hamlet
Photo: Florificapis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kerasia is a settlement in Mount Athos. It is located at an elevation of 581 metres on the southwestern slopes of the main peak of Mount Athos. Located just to the east of Little St. Anne's Skete and Katounakia, it is inhabited by a few dozen monks.
Vigla, Mount Athos
Locality
Vigla is a settlement in Mount Athos. It is located at the southeastern edge of the Athos peninsula. The settlement of Vigla on the southeastern tip of the Athonite peninsula is not to be confused with Megali Vigla, a 510 metre-high peak within the Mount Athos monastic territory that is less than 1.5 km from the border with Greece. Vigla, Mount Athos is situated 5 km east of Port Kafsokalyvia.
Port Kafsokalyvia
- Type: Station
- Categories: passenger ship terminal and transportation
- Location: Mount Athos, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.12546° or 40° 7′ 32″ northLongitude
24.33865° or 24° 20′ 19″ eastOpen location code
8GG648GQ+5FOpenStreetMap ID
node 6612021304OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=ferry_terminalOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
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In Other Languages
“Port Kafsokalyvia” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Αρσανάς Καυσοκαλυβίων”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Agios Nilos Cave and Agios Nilos.
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