Kostar
in Qarku i Vlorës, Albania

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.931 and 20.101 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 55' 50" and E 20° 6' 3"
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: 01:29 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Tirane
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:36 am and 7:36 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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Delve into Kostar

Kostar in Qarku i Vlorës is located in Albania about 98 mi (or 157 km) south of Tirana, the country's capital town.

Current time in Kostar is now 01:29 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Tirane with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Kostar, of which two are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport in Greece in a distance of 25 mi (or 40 km). The closest airport in Albania is Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa in a distance of 104 mi (or 40 km), South-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 in Albania is Historic Centres of Berat and Gjirokastra in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), North. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Delvine, Mesopotam, Finiq, Aliko and Sarande. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 9%
Air Humidity 77%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 37% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Iliria

Address
6,3 mi
Rruga Butrinti Nd.51, H. 2
9701 Sarande
Albania

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Oasis Hotel

Address
6,4 mi
Sarande-Butrint
9703 Sarande
Albania

Time Information

Checkout: 09:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Alpha

Address
6,8 mi
3rd Km Sarande - Butrint, Lagja 1
9703 Sarande
Albania

Time Information

Checkout: 09:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


BOUGAINVILLE BAY SERVICED APARTMENTS

Address
6,4 mi
2 RRUGA BUTRINITI
00000 Sarandë
Albania

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Nertili

Address
6,4 mi
Rruga Butrunti First Km
9703 Sarande
Albania

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Eleana Apartments

Address
6,7 mi
Rruga No: 75, Building 5
9701 Sarande
Albania

Time Information

Checkout: 09:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Keos

Address
6,8 mi
Lagja, 1
9701 Sarande
Albania

Time Information

Checkout: 21:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Damian Saranda Hotel

Address
6,8 mi
Rr Route national Sarande-Butrinti Km 2.8
9701 Sarande
Albania

Time Information

Checkout: 21:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Havana Hotel

Address
6,4 mi
Butrinti
9701 Sarande
Albania

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


VILA DURAKU-SARANDA

Address
6,2 mi
LAGJA 1 ISH TURIZMI
9703 SARANDA
Albania

Time Information

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


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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.

Delvinë District

The District of Delvinë or District of Delvina is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania, part of Vlorë County. Its population of 11,985 includes a substantial Greek community. The district has an area of 348 km² (Instat). It is in the south of the country, and its capital is Delvinë. The district consists of the following municipalities: Delvinë Finiq Mesopotam Vergo

Located at 39.9667, 20.0667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Albania, Vlorë County

Bamatat

Bamatat (also known as Bamata or Bamatati) is a populated place in the Vlorë County of Albania. It is part of the municipality of Delvinë.

Located at 39.9394, 20.0639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Vlorë County

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Kostar.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Costari, Kostari, Kosturi, Kostar