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Gjegjet Destination Guide

Touring Gjegjet in Albania

Gjegjet in the region of Kukës is located in Albania - some 49 mi or ( 79 km ) North-East of Tirana , the country's capital city .

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Time in Gjegjet is now 06:30 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Tirane " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Timişoara, Sofia, Zall-Rec, Zall-Dardhe, and Ujmisht. Being here already, consider visiting Timişoara . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Gjegjet ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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MACEDONIA -Korab mountain 2008 - Old Macedonian song: Jano Mori (Kiril Mancevski)

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KORAB, the highest mountain in Macedonia, with some of its characteristics and landscapes reminds of the Alps. It belongs to the Dinarian mountain chain and it is part of the National Park Mavrovo. Ko ..

Korab

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Mt. KORAB, winter climbing 2011 06-05 february 2011

2:41 min by Simonco Simonovski
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Mt. KORAB, winter climbing ..

kukes kolesjan peshkopi offroad albania 2012 bmw gs 1200 adventure

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Interesting facts about this location

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:

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Located at 41.97 20.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Districts of Albania, Kukës County

Little Korab Gate

Little Korab Gate (Albanian: Porta e Korabit të Vogël; Macedonian: Мала Корабска Врата, Mala Korabska Vrata) is a mountain pass on the border of Albania and the Republic of Macedonia. Little Korab Gate is located southwest of the main Mount Korab summit, which is the highest mountain of both countries. Little Korab Gate is 2,465 m high. It is 403 m higher than Big Korab Gate, on the northern slope of Mount Korab.

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Located at 41.79 20.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Mountain passes of the Dinaric Alps

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.

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Located at 41.77 20.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: 1444 in Albania, 15th century in Albania, 15th century in the Ottoman Empire, Battles involving Albania, Battles involving the Ottoman Empire, Conflicts in 1444, History of Albania, Military history of Albania, Skanderbeg

Plain of Torvioll

The Plain of Torvioll, or the Plain of Shumbat as it is known today, is located in the Lower Dibra region in eastern Albania, north of Peshkopi. It is most famous for being the battlefield for Skanderbeg's first battle against the Ottoman Empire in the Battle of Torvioll which took place on 29 June 1444. According to a defter gathered by the Ottomans in 1467, the region of Lower Dibra included the northern half of Dibran territory.

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Located at 41.77 20.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Dibër County, Geography of Albania, History of Albania, Skanderbeg

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.

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Located at 41.76 20.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Lakes of Albania