Gurrë
District of Uj-Shtreza
in Qarku i Lezhës, Albania

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
41.783 and 19.900 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 41° 46' 59" and E 19° 53' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Lek - ALL
Spoken languages:
Albanian, Modern Greek
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 04:31 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/Tirane
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:42 am and 4:12 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 Gurrë

The district Gurrë of Uj-Shtreza in Qarku i Lezhës is a district located in Albania about 32 mi north of Tirana, the country's capital town.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Rreshen, Ulez, Kacinar, Rubik and Blinisht. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 49%
Air Pressure 1029 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 6% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

13°C (55 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

15°C (59 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

15°C (58 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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iDrive Rreshen - Rubik

Published: July 27, 2010
Length: 05:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bardhok Ndoji

Driving from Rreshen to Rubik, through the old road and the new road too. Video was made with a handhold digital equipmnets (Nikon d90 and iPhone 4 ) so the image stabilization is pretty poor...


Rally Albania 2012 - JapanServis Rally Team MMXII - On Board Cam 2, Stage 1 - www.japanservis.com

Published: June 11, 2012
Length: 36:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JapanServis Albania

http://www.facebook.com/JapanServis 7 Days - 14 special sections - 22 timed sections - 800 km - Rally Albania 2012 Pilot: Dorian Nurka Copilot: Argjent Goci Rally Albania 2012 - Stage 1...


The Delightful Kruja Old Bazaar, Albania

Published: November 10, 2010
Length: 25:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sheila Simkin

http://www.TravelsWithSheila.com Kruja's Old Bazaar was the first real shopping experience since Tirana and turned out to be the last shopping experience in Albania. Shop here or forever hold...


Albanien Enduro Teile 1-8 von Wolfgang Matzl

Published: February 17, 2015
Length: 47:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Rutlerrutler

Eine Zusammenfügung der Teile 1-8 "Albanien Enduro" von Wolfgang Matzl. Ein Muss für Enduro-Biker, welche Albanien bereisen wollen.


Albania wyprawy 2013

Published: February 11, 2013
Length: 06:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: barpa2004

Zapraszamy na wyprawy do Albanii.


madhesh

Published: November 20, 2010
Length: 44:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Elson Miza

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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.

Mirditë District

The District of Mirditë (Albanian: Rrethi i Mirditës) is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania, part of Lezhë County. It has a population of 26,668 (2010 estimate), and an area of 867 km². It is in the north of the country, and its capital is Rrëshen.

Located at 41.8, 19.9833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Albania, Lezhë County

Lezhë County

Lezhë County (Albanian: Qarku i Lezhës) is one of the 12 counties of Albania. It consists of the districts Kurbin, Lezhë and Mirditë and its capital is Lezhë. Lezhë has a small western shoreline on the Adriatic Sea. On land, it borders the following counties: Shkodër: north Kukës: northeast Dibër: southeast Durrës: south

Located at 41.75, 19.8333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Lezhë County, Counties of Albania

Burgajet Castle

Castle Burgajet was a large fortified house, located In Burgajet in the Mat District of Albania. It was the birthplace, and family seat, of King Zog I of the Albanians. Jason Tomes described it thus; a solid rectangular building with two small wings facing into a courtyard. This was Castle Burgajet, citadel of the chieftain of Mati... the biggest house for miles and the only one with glazed windows. The interior was even more distinctive...

Located at 41.64, 20.0544 (Lat. / Lng.), about 13 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Albania

Abbey of Orosh

The Abbey of Orosh (also known as Mirditë Abbey or St. Alexander Oroshi) was a territorial Benedictine abbey in Orosh, Albania, now destroyed, dedicated to the martyr St. Alexander. By papal decree of 25 October 1888, this abbey with its two affiliated parishes, together with five other parishes in the Diocese of Lezhë (Alessio, Lješ) were removed from the jurisdiction of the Bishop of Lezhë. In 1890 three parishes from the Diocese of Sapë were added, and in 1894 five more parishes from Lezhë.

Located at 41.8618, 20.0715 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Benedictine monasteries, Christian monasteries in Albania, Demolished buildings and structures

Fan (river)

The Fan is a river in northern Albania. It is formed by the confluence of two source rivers: the Great Fan (Albanian: Fan i Madh) and the Little Fan (Albanian: Fan i Vogël). The Great Fan rises near Qafë-Mali in the Pukë District. It flows west through Fushë-Arrëz, then south through Gjegjan and to Rrëshen. The Little Fan rises in the municipality Fan in the northeastern part of the Mirditë District. It flows southwest through Orosh and to Rrëshen.

Located at 41.7058, 19.7703 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Albania, Shkodër County, Lezhë County

Spaç Prison

The Spaç Prison (Albanian: Burgu i Spaçit) was a political prison in Communist Albania at the village of Spaç. The former prison is listed as a second-category national monument. There were plans to turn the rapidly-deteriorating site into a museum, but as of February 2013, no progress had been made at the location. In 1973, a number of prisoners at the Spaç concentration camp staged a rebellion where the non-communist flag was raised.

Located at 41.9011, 20.0475 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
People's Socialist Republic of Albania, Prison museums, Museums in Albania, Prisons in Albania

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