Notable viewpoint · Macedonia and Thrace, Macedonia and Thrace
Athos
Άθως
Athos is a viewpoint in Macedonia and Thrace, Macedonia and Thrace.
Athos: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Athos
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Athos — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.15842, 24.32726. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Athos
- Mount Athos · viewpoint · Thessaly · ~0 km · Must-see
- Agiou Pavlou monastery · church · Macedonia and Thrace · ~4 km · Must-see
- Agiou Pavlou monastery · Buddhist site · Thessaly · ~4 km · Must-see
- Kyriako (central church) of Saint Demetrios · church · Macedonia and Thrace · ~5 km · Must-see
- Dionysiou Monastery · Buddhist site · Thessaly · ~6 km · Must-see
- Dionysiou monastery · church · Macedonia and Thrace · ~6 km · Must-see
- Andithonas · viewpoint · Thessaly · ~6 km · Must-see
- Great Lavra · church · Macedonia and Thrace · ~6 km · Must-see
- Prodromos · church · Macedonia and Thrace · ~6 km · Must-see
- Osiou Gregoriou monastery · church · Macedonia and Thrace · ~8 km · Must-see
- Karakalou monastery · church · Macedonia and Thrace · ~9 km · Must-see
- Simonopetra monastery · church · Macedonia and Thrace · ~10 km · Must-see
- Philotheou monastery · church · Macedonia and Thrace · ~10 km · Must-see
- Koutloumousiou monastery · church · Macedonia and Thrace · ~16 km · Must-see
- Stavronikita monastery · church · Macedonia and Thrace · ~16 km · Must-see
- Agiou Panteleimonos monastery · church · Macedonia and Thrace · ~17 km · Must-see
- Pantokratoros monastery · church · Macedonia and Thrace · ~19 km · Must-see
- Σκήτη του Προφήτη Ηλία · church · Macedonia and Thrace · ~19 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Athos
- Mount Athos · viewpoint · Thessaly · ~0 km · Must-see
- Andithonas · viewpoint · Thessaly · ~6 km · Must-see
- Ipsario · viewpoint · Eastern Macedonia and Thrace · ~86 km · Must-see
- Big sand dunes of Lemnos · viewpoint · Eastern Macedonia and Thrace · ~88 km · Must-see
- Cholomontas · viewpoint · Central Macedonia · ~95 km · Must-see
- Μακεδονικά Τέμπη · viewpoint · Central Macedonia · ~101 km · Must-see
- Pangaion Hills · viewpoint · Eastern Macedonia and Thrace · ~108 km · Must-see
- Κερδύλια όρη · viewpoint · Central Macedonia · ~116 km · Must-see
- Fengari · viewpoint · Eastern Macedonia and Thrace · ~140 km · Must-see
- Χορτιάτης · viewpoint · Central Macedonia · ~141 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Athos yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Athos?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Athos?
Nearby: Mount Athos (viewpoint, 0 km), Agiou Pavlou monastery (church, 4 km), Agiou Pavlou monastery (Buddhist site, 4 km), Kyriako (central church) of Saint Demetrios (church, 5 km), Dionysiou Monastery (Buddhist site, 6 km), Dionysiou monastery (church, 6 km).
Is Athos worth visiting?
Athos is listed as a notable viewpoint in Macedonia and Thrace on Spotwander.