Explore Barruc in Albania
Barruc in the region of Kukës is a town in Albania - some 49 mi or ( 79 km ) North-East of Tirana , the country's capital city .
Current time in Barruc is now 08:35 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Tirane " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Timişoara, Sofia, Zall-Dardhe, Vile, and Skavice. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Timişoara . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Barruc ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Kukës District
The District of Kukës (Albanian: Rrethi i Kukësit) is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania. It has a population 45,616 (2010 estimate) and area of 938 km². The district's only urban municipality is Kukës, which also is where the districts administrative headquarters are located. The district also consists of the following rural municipalities:
Located at 41.97 20.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Battle of Torvioll
The Battle of Torvioll, also known as the Battle of Lower Dibra, was fought on 29 June 1444 in Albania. Skanderbeg was an Ottoman captain of Albanian origin who decided to go back to his native land and take the reins of a new Albanian rebellion. He, along with 300 other Albanians fighting at the battle of Nish, deserted the Ottoman army to head towards Krujë, which fell quickly through a subversion.
Located at 41.77 20.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Kukës
Kukës is a town in Albania located in the district and county of the same name. It has a population of about 16,000 (2003 est). The town is set among the mountains of northern Albania and is famous for its role in the Kosovo conflict for taking in 450,000 refugees from Kosovo. This led, in 2000, to it becoming the first ever town to be nominated for the Nobel Peace prize.
Located at 42.07 20.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Big Korab Gate
Big Korab Gate (Albanian: Porta e Korabit të Madh; Macedonian: Голема Корапска Врата, Golema Korabska Vrata) is a mountain pass found on the northern slopes of Mount Korab. It is located on the border of Albania and the Republic of Macedonia. Big Korab Gate reaches a height of 2,062 m, 702 m lower than Mount Korab's highest point, 2,764 m, and 403 m lower than Small Korab Gate, on the southern slope of the summit.
Located at 41.81 20.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Gramë Lake
Gramë Lake (Albanian: Liqeni i Gramës), is the largest lake on Mount Korab and is located in Albania. Gramë Lake is found in the east part of Mount Korab near Mali i Gramës which stands at 2,345 m high. The elevation of the lake is about 1,750 m. The glacial Gramë Lake has an area of 5 hectares.
Located at 41.76 20.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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