New Athos
ახალი ათონი, Афон Ҿыц, Новый Афон, Νέος Άθως Akhali Atoni, Afon Ch'yts, Novy Afon, Neos Athos | |
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town | |
 New Athos Monastery | |
 Location of New Athos in Abkhazia | |
| Coordinates: 43°05′3.3″N 40°49′2.64″E / 43.084250°N 40.8174000°E | |
| Country |  Georgia |
| Partially recognized independent country |  Abkhazia[a] |
| District | Gudauta |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Feliks Dautia |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,518 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+4 |
New Athos or Akhali Atoni[b] is a town in the Gudauta raion of Abkhazia[a] 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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