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Koronos (Greek:(η) Κόρωνος) is one of the mountain villages on the Greek island of
Naxos Naxos (; el, Νάξος, ) is a Greek island and the largest of the Cyclades. It was the centre of archaic Cycladic culture. The island is famous as a source of emery, a rock rich in corundum, which until modern times was one of the best ab ...
in the Cyclades group of islands. Situated in the northeast part of the island, Koronos lies on the northeast slopes of the Koronion Oros, the second tallest mountain on the island and has the second highest altitude of the villages at 630 meters above sea level. Along with Apiranthos (T'aperathou) and
Keramoti Keramoti ( el, Κεραμωτή) is a town and a former municipality in the Kavala regional unit, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Nestos, of which it is a municipal unit. ...
, Koronos belongs to the Smiridohoria or the emery-producing villages of Naxos.


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Naxos Populated places in Naxos (regional unit) {{SouthAegean-geo-stub