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Velcan Destination Guide

Discover Velcan in Albania

Velcan in the region of Korçë is a town located in Albania - some 42 mi or ( 68 km ) South-East of Tirana , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Velcan

Local time in Velcan is now 04:51 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Tirane " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Sofia, Trebinje, Rajce, Qukes-Skenderbe, and Perrenjas. When in this area, you might want to check out Sofia . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Velcan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

perrenjas city

6:16 min by anjo795
Views: 938 Rating: 5.00

my city beautifull ..

Off roading Gramsh Albania

2:46 min by ELTON LAZI
Views: 925 Rating: 5.00

This video is made from my mobile on off road trip in mountains off Gramsh in Albania. Kjo video eshte marre nga telefoni im ne nje trip qe bera neper malet e rrethit te Gramshit ..


PeeterPaanMaailm - Seiklus Maakeral

4:34 min by peeterpaanmaailm
Views: 393 Rating: 0.00

Reise väga kaugetesse maadesse ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Royal Tombs of Selca e Poshtme

The Illyrian Tombs of Selca e Poshtme (Albanian: Varret e Selcës së Poshtme) are located near the town of Pogradec in Albania near the village of Selcë e Poshtme. On the right bank of the river Shkumbin at an elevation of 1040 m above sea level, lie the remains of the ancient city of Pelion and the accompanying necropolis. The Roman Via Egnatia led past it towards Thessaloniki.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 40.99 20.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Albania, Illyrian architecture, Illyrian art

Pogradec District

The District of Pogradec (Albanian: Rrethi i Pogradecit) is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania, part of Korçë County. It has a population of 70,575 (2010 estimate), and an area of 725 km². It is in the east of the country, and its capital is Pogradec. The district consists of the following municipalities: Buçimas Çërravë Dardhas Pogradec Proptisht Trebinjë Udënisht Velçan

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Located at 40.92 20.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Districts of Albania, Korçë County

Maja e Gurit të Topit

Maja e Gurit të Topit is a mountain peak in the Valamara range, in eastern Albania. Its elevation is 2,119 m . Maja e Gurit të Topit peak is located in the north of Valamara.

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Located at 40.84 20.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Mountains of Albania

Valamara

Valamara is large mountain in eastern Albania. It has a number of peaks, the highest of which is Maja e Valamarës, which reaches a height of 2,373 m . Near the main ridge of Valamara there are very few trees whereas on Valamaras lower slopes there are abundant amounts of forests. On the south of Valamara are found many large glacial lakes which are a great tourist attraction.

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Located at 40.79 20.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Mountains of Albania

Gjorgji Kyçyku Stadium

Gjorgji Kyçyku Stadium (Albanian: Stadiumi Gjorgji Kyçyku) is a stadium in Pogradec, Albania. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of KS Pogradeci. The stadium has a capacity of 10,000 people.

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Located at 40.90 20.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Football venues in Albania

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Velcan