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Kostur Destination Guide

Touring Kostur in Albania

Kostur in the region of Kukës is a city located in Albania - some 64 mi or ( 104 km ) North of Tirana , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Kostur

Time in Kostur is now 12:30 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Tirane " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Timişoara, Sofia, Shenmeri, Qafemal, and Llugaj. 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 Kostur ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Into The Mountains of North Albania

2:20 min by travelswithsheila
Views: 2041 Rating: 5.00

www.TravelsWithSheila.com A not very roomy mini-van picked up the group in Shkodra very early in the morning for the two hour drive to Lake Koman. Literally squished in, a short ride to a cafe serving ..

A Ferry Ride on Lake Koman, Albania

3:29 min by travelswithsheila
Views: 1795 Rating: 4.33

www.TravelsWithSheila.com Two daily ferries ply Lake Koman from one end to the other picking up and dropping off passengers in the most unlikely spots along the lake. Can you believe a 20km mile boat ..


Gjakove Has

1:55 min by fantastic145
Views: 1498 Rating: 5.00

KOSOVA ALBANIA USA ..

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0:18 min by stuckinkiel
Views: 62 Rating: 5.00

Scenery driving in Albania - look how nice the road is! ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Kukës County

The County of Kukës (Albanian: Qarku i Kukësit) is one of the 12 counties of Albania. It consists of the districts Has, Kukës and Tropojë and its capital is Kukës. To the east, Kukës borders Kosovo, while in the extreme northwest it borders Montenegro and in the extreme southeast it borders the Republic of Macedonia. Domestically, it borders the following counties: Dibër: south Lezhë: southwest Shkodër: west

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Located at 42.17 20.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Counties of Albania, Kukës County

Fierza Reservoir

The Fierza Reservoir (Albanian: Liqeni i Fierzës) is a reservoir in Albania and Kosovo. The Drin River and parts of the White Drin and Black Drin also runs through the reservoir. The size of the lake is 73 km², of which 2.46 km² belong to Kosovo. It is 70 km long and has a depth of 128 m. In the Albanian side of the lake there are many canyons and some small islands.

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Located at 42.12 20.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Lakes of Albania, Lakes of Kosovo

Has District

The District of Has (Albanian: Rrethi i Hasit) is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania and one of the smallest. It has a population of 17,419 (2010 estimate), and an area of 393 km . It is in the north-east of the country, part of Kukës County, and its capital and only municipality is Krumë.

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Located at 42.18 20.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Districts of Albania, Kukës County

Kukës Island

Kukës Island is a small island located in the north of Albania, in the Fierza Lake. The nearest city is Kukës city, around 4 kilometers from the island.

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Located at 42.10 20.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Islands of Albania, Lake islands of Europe

Black Drin

The Black Drin, or Black Drim is a river in Republic of Macedonia and Albania. It flows out of Lake Ohrid in Struga, Macedonia. After approximately 50 km it crosses the border to Albania, west of Debar, Macedonia. It merges with the White Drin in Kukës to form the Drin, which flows into the Adriatic Sea. It drains most of the eastern border region of Albania.

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Located at 42.09 20.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Dibër County, International rivers of Europe, Kukës County, Rivers of Albania, Rivers of the Republic of Macedonia