Qyqesh
District of Berisha e Epërme
in Qarku i Shkodrës, Albania

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
42.221 and 19.947 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 42° 13' 17" and E 19° 56' 48"
Currency and Currency Code:
Lek - ALL
Spoken languages:
Albanian, Modern Greek
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 06:33 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/Tirane
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:18 am and 7:55 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: 2024-05-14 08:25:02

Discover Qyqesh

The district Qyqesh of Berisha e Epërme in Qarku i Shkodrës is a district in Albania about 62 mi north of Tirana, the country's capital city.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Iballe, Fierze, Lekbibaj, Fierze and Bushat. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 72%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

25°C (77 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

23°C (73 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

26°C (79 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Farryboat overtaking on Komani barrage (Albania) - part 1

Published: October 01, 2008
Length: 29:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tozbee

Ferryboat (made of a bus) on the way from Komani to Fierze in Albania; Expeditia Skadarsko 2007 (august); Visit http://sites.google.com/site/vsudedobretakcodoma.


gta san andreas stunts

Published: August 31, 2009
Length: 35:56 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: azotjakter09

this is my gta sa stunt video.


Festivali Folklorik i Gjirokastres 2009 To shtyp li dhe nreqja e kerrit Bresana Opoja Kosova

Published: October 18, 2009
Length: 09:23 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Nexhmedin Ramadani


Balkan 08 part2

Published: December 30, 2008
Length: 42:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ACEC0MBAT

6 men, 6 bikes and 2 weeks of holiday... Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Albania, F.Y.R.O.M., Greece, Bulgaria, Romania and run home :-)


Albanian Adventure Journey 2012

Published: March 29, 2013
Length: 34:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Honza Stára

Dvouhodinová onboard epopej z našeho albánského dobrodružství na malých advících.


Albania 2009

Published: December 25, 2009
Length: 52:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Michal Velký Bor

r 1150 gs, r 1200 gs, africa twin.


Lake Koman with boat - Part 2 - Albania

Published: March 01, 2014
Length: 44:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Geraldine Wood Sunglasses & Ring & Loupe

Lake Koman with boat - Albania.


Lake Koman - Albania - Part 1

Published: February 27, 2014
Length: 57:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Geraldine Wood Sunglasses & Ring & Loupe

Lake Koman - Albania - Part 1.


Lake Koman - Albania - Part 3

Published: February 27, 2014
Length: 47:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Geraldine Wood Sunglasses & Ring & Loupe

Lake Koman - Albania - Part 3.


Lake Koman with boat - Part 4 - Albania

Published: March 01, 2014
Length: 41:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Geraldine Wood Sunglasses & Ring & Loupe

Lake Koman with boat - Albania.


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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.

Pukë District

The District of Pukë (Albanian: Rrethi i Pukës) is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania, part of Shkodër County. It has a population of 24,323 (2010 estimate), and an area of 1,034 km². It is located in the north of the country and its capital is Pukë. The district consists of the following municipalities: Blerim Iballe Fierzë Fushë-Arrëz Gjegjan Pukë Qafë-Mali Qelëz Qerret Rrapë

Located at 42.0667, 19.9833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Albania, Shkodër County, Pukë District

Tropojë District

The District of Tropoja (Albanian: Rrethi i Tropojës) is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania, part of Kukës County. It has a population of 16,260 (2010 estimate), and an area of 1,043 km². It is in the north of the country, and its capital is Bajram Curri. The area is also known for its massive chestnuts forests and the Valbonë river, as well a rich folk culture. The district consists of the following communes: Bujan Bytyç Fierzë Lekbibaj Llugaj Margegaj Tropojë

Located at 42.3833, 20.05 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Albania, Kukës County, Gegëri

Valbonë (river)

The Valbonë or Valbona is a river in northern Albania. It is still relatively untouched. Its source is in the Prokletije, near the border with Montenegro. The Valbonë flows generally east through the municipality Margegaj (mountain villages Valbonë, Dragobi and Shoshan), then turns south along Bajram Curri, and continues southwest until its outflow into the river Drin, near Fierzë. It is one of the cleanest rivers in the country. The river creates and goes along the Valbonë valley

Located at 42.2664, 20.0219 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Albania, Kukës County, Prokletije Mountains

Maja e Hekurave

Maja e Hekurave is a mountain in the Prokletije in the country of Albania. At 2,561 m, it is one of the highest peaks in the mountain range. Maja Hekurave is a popular tourist spot.

Located at 42.3853, 19.9672 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of Albania, Prokletije Mountains

Maja e Ershellit

Maja e Ershellit is a mountain in Albania. The mountain, rising 2,065 m high, is located in the Prokletije. It is situated north of the lake of Koman.

Located at 42.2947, 19.8525 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of Albania, Prokletije Mountains

Maja e Kakisë

Maja e Kakisë a mountain in the north of Albania. Maja e Kakisë is 2,357m high. It is located in the south of the large Prokletije not far from the smaller Maja e Ershellit which is found even more towards the south bordering the long Drin River.

Located at 42.3411, 19.8377 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of Albania, Prokletije Mountains

Paqe Island

Paqe Island (Albanian: Ishulli i Paqes; meaning 'Island of Peace') is a small island located in the Lake Koman in the north of Albania. It is found in one of the lake's river canyons. Paqe Island is only 160m long. The lake is small with many trees on top of it. There are many islands in Lake Fierza as well as in Lake Koman in northern Albania that are much larger and more stony tectured than Paqe Islands sandy ground.

Located at 42.1658, 19.8786 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Uninhabited islands of Albania, Lake islands of Europe, Islands of Albania

Districts of the same city

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Qyqes, Quqeshi, Quqesh, Qyqesh