Kastriot
in Rrethi i Dibrës of Qarku i Dibrës, Albania

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
41.729 and 20.377 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 41° 43' 45" and E 20° 22' 37"
Currency and Currency Code:
Lek - ALL
Spoken languages:
Albanian, Modern Greek
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:52 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Tirane
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:35 am and 4:13 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.733 and -176.350 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Matarakau
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Albania in Southern Europe

Safety Score: 3,6 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Albania.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Albania. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Kastriot

Kastriot in Rrethi i Dibrës (Qarku i Dibrës) is located in Albania about 40 mi (or 64 km) north-east of Tirana, the country's capital town.

Current time in Kastriot is now 11:52 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Tirane with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports close to Kastriot, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Albania is Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa in a distance of 40 mi (or 65 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Natural and Cultural Heritage of the Ohrid region in Macedonia at a distance of 48 mi (or 77 km). The closest in Albania is Historic Centres of Berat and Gjirokastra in a distance of 115 mi (or 77 km), South-East.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Fushe-Cidhne, Arras, Tomin, Fushe-Muhurr and Peshkopi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 16%
Air Humidity 63%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 82% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

10°C (51 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

2°C (36 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

5°C (41 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Dibër District

The District of Dibër (Albanian: Rrethi i Dibrës) is one of the 36 districts of Albania, part of Dibër County. It has a total population of 62,825, and an area of 1088 km². It is in the northeast of the country, and its capital is Peshkopi. The district takes its name from the town Debar, in Macedonia.

Located at 41.7167, 20.35 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Albania, Dibër County

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 41.7667, 20.3667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Skanderbeg, Battles involving the Ottoman Empire, 1444 in Albania, History of Albania, Battles involving Albania, 15th century in Albania, Military history of Albania, Conflicts in 1444, 15th century in the Ottoman Empire

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.

Located at 41.7667, 20.3667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Albania, Skanderbeg, Geography of Albania, Dibër County


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kastrioti, Kastriota, Kastriot