Dracin
in Qarku i Shkodrës, Albania

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
42.055 and 19.516 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 42° 3' 19" and E 19° 30' 56"
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: 12:06 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Tirane
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:29 am and 6:03 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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Discover Dracin

Dracin in Qarku i Shkodrës is a town in Albania about 53 mi (or 85 km) north of Tirana, the country's capital city.

Current time in Dracin is now 12:06 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Tirane with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports near Dracin, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Podgorica Airport in Montenegro in a distance of 25 mi (or 40 km). The closest airport in Albania is Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa in a distance of 45 mi (or 40 km), North-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 Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor in Montenegro at a distance of 51 mi (or 82 km). Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Shkoder, Kuc, Berdica e Madhe, Guri i Zi and Gruemire. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Chance of rainfall 12%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 34% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 29th of March 2024

19°C (67 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

22°C (71 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

22°C (72 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Kompleksi Arifi

Address
0,8 mi
L. Liria, Blv. Zogu I
4000 Shkodra
Albania

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 20:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


HOTEL BLINI - SHKODER

Address
1,0 mi
Shetitorja e Molos
4001 SHKODER
Albania

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


GRAND HOTEL EUROPA-SHKODER

Address
0,8 mi
2ND APRIL SQUARE
4001 SHKODER
Albania

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


COLOSSEO HOTEL-SHKODER

Address
0,9 mi
STREET KOL IDROMENO
4001 SHKODER
Albania

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


KADUKU HOTEL-SHKODER

Address
0,8 mi
RRUGA STUDENTI 84 1 SHESHI DEMOKRACIA
4001 SHKODER
Albania

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Drejtues te Kishes Katolike dhe myftinise Shkoder urojne Pashket

Published: April 12, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TV1 CHANNEL

Vizita dhe urimet per festen e Pashkeve jane percjelle edhe nga perfaqesuesit e Komuniteteve fetare te Shkodres. Ne emer te kishes Katolike, urimin e festes se pashkeve per besimtaret Ortodokse...


Depolitizimi i arsimit akuza mes PD e PS Shkoder

Published: February 02, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TV1 CHANNEL

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“Dita boterore e Ujit”, mesazhe sensibilizimi nga femijet e shkollave ne Shkoder

Published: March 23, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TV1 CHANNEL

Me sloganin “Uji është jeta”, nxënësit e shkollave 9-vjecare të Shkodres ju bashkuan thirrjes së ndërmarrjes ujësjellës – kanalizime, për të sensibilizuar qytetarët në kuadër...


“Ora e Tokes” ne Shkoder

Published: March 29, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TV1 CHANNEL

Per 60 minuta, shume institutucione te pushtetit qendror dhe lokal ne disa qytete te vendit i jane bashkuar nismes Ora e Tokes, kunder ndryshimeve klimaterike. Ashtu sic eshte kthyer ne tradite...


SHKODER HANI I HOTIT, PERPLASEN MJETET

Published: March 25, 2015
Length: 40:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Star Plus Tv

http://www.starplus-tv.com.


Mbeturinat “Miresevjen” ne Shkoder

Published: March 22, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TV1 CHANNEL

Ky paralajmërim në hyrje të insitutit të misrit, aty ku ka edhe zyrat inspektoriati shtetëror i mjedisit duket se nuk ka patur asnjë efekt, pasi mbetjet urbane kanë pushtuar këtë zonë....


Mblidhet shtabi i emergjencave civile Shkoder

Published: February 02, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TV1 CHANNEL

Ndryshe nga vitet e kaluara kur Shkodra përmbytej nga hidrocentralet e kaskadës së Drinit, sivjet situata paraqitet optimale dhe kuotat janë larg pikës kritike. Konfirmimin e dha vetë...


Princi i Maltes vizite ne Shkoder (Tv1-Channel)

Published: January 20, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TV1 CHANNEL

Princi I Urdherit te Maltes Fra Mathew Fresting ka zhvilluar takim me Kryetarin e Bashkise Shkoder Lorenc Luka I cili I ka shprehur konsideraten e tij per kontributin Maltez ne Shkoder.......


Kampionati i volejbollit nga LRI Shkoder

Published: April 11, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TV1 CHANNEL

Mbeshtetja e sportit dhe promovimi i tij veçanerisht tek rinia ka qene nje nder prioritetet e Levizjes socialiste per Integrim te Shkodres. Me kete moto erdhi edhe aktiviteti i radhes i kesaj...


Shkoder, konfiskohen produktet pa fature

Published: January 30, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TV1 CHANNEL

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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.

Loro Boriçi Stadium

Loro Boriçi Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Shkodër, Albania. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Vllaznia Shkodër. The stadium holds 16,000 spectators and was reconstructed in 2001. It is named in honour of Loro Boriçi, famous player in 1940s and 1950s. It is also the second largest stadium in Albania behind the Qemal Stafa stadium in Tirana.

Located at 42.07, 19.5066 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Albania, Multi-purpose stadiums in Albania, Shkodër

Luigj Gurakuqi University

The University "Luigj Gurakuqi" of Shkodër in Albania was established in 1957. It has 6 faculties, 15 branches, 14 departments and more than 140 professors. It has been the major institution of higher education in the region, especially in the technical and scientific disciplines. In 1992, the university received permission from the government to initiate the development of the Faculty of Economics, with responsibilities for emphasizing market economics, management, and business administration.

Located at 42.0667, 19.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities in Albania, Educational institutions established in 1957, Shkodër, Government entities of Albania

Jordan Misja High School

Jordan Misja High School is a public high school located in the major northern city of Shkodra, Albania. Established in 1957, it is one of the city's oldest public institutions of secondary education.

Located at 42.0711, 19.5186 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in Albania, 1957 establishments in Albania

28 Nëntori High School

28 Nëntori High School is a public high school in Shkodra, Albania. It is the largest school in the city.

Located at 42.0743, 19.5277 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in Albania

Shkodër Cathedral

Shkodër Cathedral (Albanian: Katedralja e Shkodrës), also known as St Stephen's Catholic Cathedral or Kisha e Madhe (the Great Church) is a cathedral in the city of Shkodër in northwestern Albania. The Roman Catholic cathedral is dedicated to Saint Stephen. During the Siege of Scutari (1912–1913) the cathedral was damaged by the Montenegrin army, particularly the south east side, causing fire in the bell tower. The Cathedral was closed in 1967 and reopened in 1990.

Located at 42.0667, 19.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cathedrals in Albania, Shkodër, Roman Catholic churches completed in 1867, Visitor attractions in Shkodër, Roman Catholicism in Albania

Ebu Beker Mosque

The Ebu Beker Mosque (Albanian: Xhamia Ebu Beker) is a mosque in Shkodër, in northwestern Albania. The mosque was historically important in the scholarly learning of the city and attracted notable Islamic scholars and theologians.

Located at 42.0675, 19.5139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ottoman architecture, Mosques in Albania, Shkodër

Shkodër Orthodox Cathedral

Nativity of Christ Orthodox Cathedral of Shkodrës is a modern orthodox cathedral in the city of Shkodër in northwestern Albania.

Located at 42.0686, 19.5147 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cathedrals in Albania, Shkodër

Siege of Shkodra

The Siege of Shkodra of 1478-79 was a confrontation between the Ottoman Empire and the Albanians and Venetians at Shkodra and its Rozafa Castle during the First Ottoman-Venetian War (1463–79). Ottoman historian Franz Babinger called the siege “one of the most remarkable episodes in the struggle between the West and the Crescent.

Located at 42.0465, 19.4935 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battles of the Ottoman–Venetian Wars, 15th century in Albania, 15th century in the Ottoman Empire, Military campaigns involving the Ottoman Empire, Ottoman Albania, 1478 in Europe, 1479 in Europe, Conflicts in 1478, Conflicts in 1479, History of Shkodër, Sieges involving the Ottoman Empire

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