Vorë
in Rrethi i Tiranës of Qarku i Tiranës, Albania
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Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa (4 mi) -
Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport (58 mi) -
Podgorica Airport (70 mi) - Tivat Airport (85 mi)
- Berane Airport (101 mi)
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Dubrovnik Airport (108 mi) - Žabljak Airport (121 mi)
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Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport (124 mi) -
Sarajevo International Airport (181 mi)
- Natural and Cultural Heritage of the Ohrid region (Unesco heritage, 63 mi)
- Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor (Unesco heritage, 90 mi)
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Medieval Monuments in Kosovo (Unesco heritage, 93 mi) - Historic Centres of Berat and Gjirokastra (Unesco heritage, 95 mi)
- Butrint (Unesco heritage, 115 mi)
- Old City of Dubrovnik (Unesco heritage, 118 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 41.391 and 19.655 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 41° 23' 26" and E 19° 39' 18"
- 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: 06:29 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Europe/Tirane
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:50 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
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 Vorë
Vorë in Rrethi i Tiranës (Qarku i Tiranës) with it's 4,973 habitants is a town located in Albania a little north-west of Tirana, the country's capital town.
Time in Vorë is now 06:29 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Tirane with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports closer to Vorë, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Albania is Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), North-East. 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 63 mi (or 101 km). The closest in Albania is Historic Centres of Berat and Gjirokastra in a distance of 95 mi (or 101 km), East. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Berxull, Preze, Maminas, Kashar and Manze. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F
| Morning Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
| Night Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 55% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 63% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
15°C (59 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
14°C (57 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
12°C (54 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Overcast clouds, calm.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hotel Class
Airport Tirana
Best Western Premier Ark Hotel
VILA AEROPORT-RINAS
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Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Ligjerata e nipit te Shejh Albanit ne Xhamine e Fush Krujes
Ligjerata e nipit te Shejh Albanit ne Xhamine e Fush Krujes.
E verteta per diten e Shen Gjergjit Nga Hoxhe Abdullah Rrahmani
E verteta per diten e Shen Gjergjit Nga Hoxhe Abdullah Rrahmani.
Atterraggio (Landing) A320. Aeroporto Nënë Tereza di Tirana.
Beauty view of the mountains around Tirana. Albania.
AN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY IN THE BALKAN REGION
SoftUP OPENING CERMONY
The Computer Engineering Department of Epoka University organizes the first event in Albania that supports the software development aimed to strengthen the social responsibility among students...
Geraldina Sposa event (october2010).mkv
Geraldina Sposa event (october2010)
ISCIM 2013 - Luigi Laura
Geraldina Sposa event Citypark 2010.mkv
Geraldina Sposa event Citypark 2010.
Inspektimi i procesit të pastrimit të Gërdecit
Zëvendësministri i Mbrojtjes, z. Ekrem Spahiu dhe shefi i Shtabit të Përgjithshëm i FA, gjeneralmajor Xhemal Gjunkshi kryen një inspektim mbi ecurinë e procesit të pastrimit të zonës...
Fireworks: A pyrotechnic spectacle in the new XXL commercial center CITYPARK, Tirana
A premature New Year spectacle of fireworks on the second opening day of probably the largest commercial center in the Balkan peninsula: "Citypark" near Tirana, Albania. Nje spektakel piroteknik...
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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.
2008 Gërdec explosions
At approximately noon local time on Saturday 15 March 2008, at an ex-military ammunition depot in the village of Gërdec in the Vorë Municipality, Albania (14 kilometers from Tirana, the nation's capital), U. S and Albanian munitions experts were preparing to destroy stockpiles of obsolete ammunition. The methodical destruction of the old ammo was supposed to occur with a series of small, controlled explosions, but a chain of events led to the entire stockpile going up at once.
Gërdec
Gërdec is a village in Albania, 11 kilometers north-west of the capital Tirana, part of the municipality Vorë. It was the site of the explosions at a military base on 15 March 2008, causing the deaths of more than 27 people and injuring over 100. The event was featured on the Discovery Channel series Destroyed In Seconds.
Prezë Castle
Prezë Castle is a castle in Prezë, western Albania. It was built by the Parthini tribe. Preza Castle overlooks the village with the same name and is located on a hilltop. It is a small castle the construction of which started in the 14th century and was completed in the early 15th century and belonged to the Topias, a local feudal family. The castle has been declared a 'monument of culture'. It has four towers, one in each corner. The clock tower was erected around 1800-1850.
Citypark Albania
Citypark Albania is a shopping mall in Albania. located along the Durrës – Tirana highway.
Vorë Railway Station
Vorë Railway Station is a station in Vorë, Albania. The railway station is connected to Durrës and the capital Tirana.
Ahmetaq
Ahmetaq is a village in the municipality of Prezë in Tirana District, Tirana County, Albania.
Palaq
Palaq is a village in the municipality of Prezë in Tirana District, Tirana County, Albania.
Fushë-Prezë
Fushë-Prezë is a village in the municipality of Prezë in Tirana District, Tirana County, Albania.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Vorë.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Vora, Vorra, Vorrë, Vorë, Вора
