Velan
in Qarku i Shkodrës, Albania

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
42.589 and 19.716 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 42° 35' 19" and E 19° 42' 59"
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: 09:37 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Tirane
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:12 am and 8:03 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.733 and -176.350 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Matarakau
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-05-21 08:19:37

Delve into Velan

Velan in Qarku i Shkodrës is located in Albania about 87 mi (or 140 km) north of Tirana, the country's capital town.

Current time in Velan is now 09:37 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Tirane with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports close to Velan, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Berane Airport in Montenegro in a distance of 19 mi (or 30 km). The closest airport in Albania is Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa in a distance of 81 mi (or 30 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 Medieval Monuments in Kosovo in Serbia at a distance of 28 mi (or 46 km).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Andrijevica, Valbone, Plav, Berane and Nicaj-Shale. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 49%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 43% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Wednesday, 22nd of May 2024

20°C (68 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.

Thursday, 23rd of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 24th of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, few clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Selo Luge Andrijevica

Published: February 22, 2010
Length: 50:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kirilompa

Selo Luge. Opstina Andrijevica na sjeveru Crne Gore.


Dolina Prokletija (Grnčar, Grebaje, Vusanje i Gusinje)

Published: May 29, 2011
Length: 24:56 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: b lu

Prokletije dolina - slike ♫:Energy 52 - Cafe del Mar (Michael Woods rmx) Date: may 2011.


Ali Pašini Izvori - Jul 2012

Published: August 28, 2013
Length: 02:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Hako Olevic

Ali Pašini Izvori - Jul 2012.


Dopust 2012 - doline Črne Gore, Albanija, Sarajevo

Published: October 17, 2012
Length: 51:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Milan Rejec


Maja Jezerce - sunset

Published: June 23, 2011
Length: 03:07 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Ribo Raicevic

21.6.2011.


Montenegro Paragliding.wmv

Published: February 20, 2012
Length: 57:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bimboguard

Tandem letovi motornim paratrajkom i tandem paraglajderom sa licenciranim tandem pilotom. Nezaboravan i jedinstven dozivljaj! Mozete nas kontaktirati na +38267635555 ili na +38269792715.


prokletije

Published: October 08, 2011
Length: 44:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: admirlalic


Rain in Grbaja valley, Prokletje NP (Montenegro 2012)

Published: October 25, 2012
Length: 23:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Evgeny Subbotsky

Shepherd's shelter at Grbaja valley, Prokletje NP . We were waiting the rain to stop.


HOTEL ROSI GUSINJE 2013

Published: June 16, 2013
Length: 51:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: edon gjonbalaj

Email: hotelrosigusinje@hotmail.com Mob: +382/69-634-835 Tel: +382/51-256-646 HOTEL ROSI GUSINJE HOTEL ROSI GUCI.


Završna konvencija koalicije Složno za Gusinje - 18. maj 2014.- kadrovi

Published: May 18, 2014
Length: 49:11 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: DPS Crne Gore

Završna konvencija liste "Složno za Gusinje" - Gusinje - 18. maj 2014. godine.


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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.

Maja e Grebenit

Maja e Grebenit is a mountain in Albania, located near its most northern tip, in the Prokletije. It reaches a height of 1,840 metres. It is located just south of the fertile valley of the Vermosh river, close to the border with Montenegro. Maja e Grebenit is located in the municipality Kelmend, and is surrounded by the villages Vermosh, Lepush and Selcë.

Located at 42.5575, 19.695 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of Albania, Prokletije Mountains


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Velan