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Delve into Kukel in Albania

Kukel in the region of Shkodër is a city in Albania - some 42 mi or ( 67 km ) North of Tirana , the country's capital .

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Current time in Kukel is now 11:01 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Tirane " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Timişoara, Sofia, Peshkopi, Prizren, and Pristina. While being here, 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. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Kukel ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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sl55 amg drift (gjader 2010)

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FASHION CLUB VELIPOJE ALBANIA

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Sunset in Shëngjin, 24 December 2011, ALBANIA.

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Interesting facts about this location

Gjadër Air Base

Gjadër Air Base is a military airport located in Gjadër, Lezhë County, Albania. It is north of the city of Lezhë and is also known as Lezhë-Zadrima Air Base. The Gjadër airfield is unique in Albania in being built near a mountain. It was built to allow aircraft after landing to go into a tunnel under the mountain. The tunnels have a capacity of storing about 50 aircraft plus personnel.

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Located at 41.90 19.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Airports in Albania, Lezhë County

Nymphaeum (Illyria)

Nymphaion or Nymphaeum (Greek: Νυμφαῖον or Νύμφαιον or Νυμφαίη) was an ancient Greek colony in Illyria. It was used as a harbour by the Syracusian colony of Lissus. It was located three miles away from Lissos. It was mentioned by Pliny the Elder (23 CE – 79), Lucanus (39 AD – 65 AD), Livy (59 BC – AD 17) and Julius Caesar (100 BC - 44 BC). It is now located at modern Shëngjin, Albania.

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Located at 41.82 19.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek cities, Ancient Greek sites in Albania, Archaeological sites in Albania, Former populated places in the Balkans, Greek colonies in Albania, Greek colonies in Illyria, Populated places in Lezhë County

Port of Shëngjin

The Port of Shëngjin or Shëngjin Harbor (Albanian: Porti i Shëngjinit) is a port of Albania in the city of Shëngjin, Albania.

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Located at 41.81 19.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Ports and harbours of Albania, Shëngjin

SM U-15 (Austria-Hungary)

SM U-15 or U-XV was a U-10-class submarine or U-boat of the Austro-Hungarian Navy (German: Kaiserliche und Königliche Kriegsmarine or K.u.K. Kriegsmarine) during World War I. U-15 was constructed in Germany and shipped by rail to Pola where she was assembled and launched in April 1915. She was commissioned in October 1915. U-15 was the most successful boat of the U-10 class, sinking six ships totaling more than 8,000 gross register tons (GRT).

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Located at 41.78 19.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: 1915 ships, Ships built in Bremen (state), Ships built in Pola, U-10-class submarines, U-boats commissioned in 1915, World War I submarines of Austria-Hungary

Lezhë District

The District of Lezhë (Albanian: Rrethi i Lezhës) is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania, part of Lezhë County. It has a population of 77,184 (2010 estimate), and an area of 479 km². It is in the north-west of the country, and its capital is Lezhë. Lezhë is located in north Albania and is a region with thousands of years of history. In Lezhe the League of Lezhë was created under the order of Gjergj Kastrioti Skanderbeg.

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Located at 41.82 19.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Districts of Albania, Lezhë County

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