Morfonou
Morfonou is a station in Mount Athos, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia. Morfonou is situated nearby to the locality Provata, as well as near the hamlet Skete of Aghiou Dimitriou tou Lakkou.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Provata and Skete of Aghiou Dimitriou tou Lakkou.
Provata
Locality
Provata is an area of Mount Athos that belongs to the Monastery of Great Lavra. It is close to the Monastery of Karakallou. This is where many people place the Skete of Glossia, which flourished in the 14th century.
Skete of Aghiou Dimitriou tou Lakkou
Hamlet
Lakkoskiti is the short name of a small monastic village of no more than 15 houses consisting of the idiorrhythmic skete of Agiou Dimitriou tou Lakkou. Skete of Aghiou Dimitriou tou Lakkou is situated 2½ km southwest of Morfonou.
Karakalou monastery
Locality
Photo: Misa.stefanovic.07, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Karakallou Monastery is an Eastern Orthodox monastery at the monastic state of Mount Athos in Greece. It stands on the south-eastern side of the peninsula and ranks eleventh in the hierarchy of the Athonite monasteries. Karakalou monastery is situated 3½ km northwest of Morfonou.
Morfonou
- Type: Station
- Categories: passenger ship terminal and transportation
- Location: Mount Athos, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.20651° or 40° 12′ 24″ northLongitude
24.34211° or 24° 20′ 32″ eastOpen location code
8GG6684R+JROpenStreetMap ID
node 6612948299OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=ferry_terminalOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
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In Other Languages
“Morfonou” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Αρσανάς Μορφονούς”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tower of Morfonou and Αγίασμα Αγίου Αθανασίου.
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