Novyĭ Afon (Georgia)

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Information for Authority record
Name (Hebrew)
אתוס החדשה (גאורגיה)
Name (Latin)
Novyĭ Afon (Georgia)
Other forms of name
Novyĭ Afon (Georgian S.S.R.)
Afon Ćh́yt︠s︡ (Georgian S.S.R.)
Akhali Atoni (Georgian S.S.R.)
Novyy Afon (Georgian S.S.R.)
נובי אתון (גאורגיה)
Coordinates
40.8 40.8 43.091667 43.091667 (gooearth )
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Other Identifiers
VIAF: 147858538
Wikidata: Q42194
Library of congress: n 88215421
Sources of Information
  • Amichba, G. A. Novyĭ Afon i ego okrestnosti, 1988:
  • USSR gazetteer, 2d ed., 1970:
Wikipedia description:

New Athos or Akhali Atoni is a town in the Gudauta raion of Abkhazia situated some 22 km (14 mi) from Sukhumi by the shores of the Black Sea. The town was previously known under the names Nikopol, Acheisos, Anakopia, Nikopia, Nikofia, Nikopsis, Absara, and Psyrtskha. New Athos Cave is one of Abkhazia's tourist attractions.

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