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General information - Location

Country	Albania
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 20.4,Lat: 42.083
Elevation	287 meter above sea level
Local time	14:23:27pm
Name region/province:	Kukës
Name subregion:	Kukës

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bicaj	9.3 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Koritnik	12.4 km	East
3 Krume	13 km	North
4 Горожуп	15.9 km	NorthEast
5 Горњи Крстац	16.3 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Skopje	North-macedonia	89 km	East
2 Приштина	Kosovo	91 km	NorthEast
3 Tirane	Albania	97 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 73 km (direction SouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Black Drin - Drin. The nearest bigger lake is Vrbničko jezero (2.5 km² at a distance of 14.7 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Kosovarian-Albanian border with a straight distance of 12.8 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 18 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 76%, low mountains: 18%, moderate high mountains: 6%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa (at a distance of 94 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

7.4 km2

9.4%

Nature

31.4 km2

39.9%

Agriculture

22.4 km2

28.5%

Urban area

3.5 km2

4.5%

Infrastructure

0.5 km2

0.6%

Rock-Sand

0.9 km2

1.1%

Water - Lakes

12.6 km2

16%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kukes in country Albania

Kukes at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Medieval Monuments in Kosovo	Serbia	65 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Stari Ras and Sopoćani	Serbia	115 km	North
3 Natural and Cultural Heritage of the Ohrid region	Albania,North Macedonia	123 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Kukes
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Kukës

Type of weather in Kukës	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.45 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	100 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	9 hour and 37 minutes
Sunrise :	06:36 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:12 Europe/Amsterdam