Sheqishtë
in Qarku i Fierit, Albania

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.719 and 19.619 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 43' 9" and E 19° 37' 8"
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: 05:46 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Tirane
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:28 am and 4:23 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 Sheqishtë

Sheqishtë in Qarku i Fierit is located in Albania about 43 mi (or 70 km) south of Tirana, the country's capital town.

Current time in Sheqishtë is now 05:46 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Tirane with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports close to Sheqishtë, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Albania is Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa in a distance of 48 mi (or 78 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Albania is Historic Centres of Berat and Gjirokastra in a distance of 52 mi (or 84 km), South-East.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Zharrez, Patos, Portez, Mbrostar-Ure and Fier. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 13%
Air Humidity 74%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 92% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 15th of November 2024

14°C (56 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

14°C (58 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

14°C (57 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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The Ancient Greek City of Butrint, Albania

Published: November 04, 2010
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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.

Fier County

The County of Fier (Albanian: Qarku i Fierit) is one of the 12 counties of Albania. It consists of the districts of Fier, Lushnjë and Mallakastër and its capital is Fier. Fier's western edge is the shoreline of the Adriatic Sea. On land, it borders the following counties: Tirana: north Elbasan: northeast Berat: east Gjirokastër: southeast Vlorë: south

Located at 40.75, 19.5833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Fier County, Counties of Albania

Patos-Marinza Oil Field

Patos Marinza is an Albanian oil field that was discovered in 1928. It is the biggest on-shore oil field in Europe, and with its 11,854 barrels every day the biggest oil producing field in Albania. The Patos Marinza oil field is located 10 kilometres east of the city of Fier in south central Albania. Its proven reserves are about 2 billion barrels . Patos Marinzas has only heavy oil and is in production since the 1930s. It produce 8,282 barrels per day .

Located at 40.7333, 19.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Oil fields of Albania


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Shelqishta, Šećišt, Sheqishteja, Shelqishtë, Sheqishta, Sheqishtia, Sheqishtja, Sheqishtë