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General information - Location

Country	Albania
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 20.45,Lat: 41.083
Elevation	440 meter above sea level
Local time	17:09:07pm
Name region/province:	Elbasan
Name subregion:	Elbasan

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Prenjas	7.2 km	East
2 Librazhd	16.2 km	NorthWest
3 Struga	21.8 km	EastNorthEast
4 Pogradec	23 km	SouthEast
5 Gur-i-Topit	29.5 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tirane	Albania	60 km	WestNorthWest
2 Skopje	North-macedonia	133 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Podgorica	Montenegro	179 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 80 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Seman. The nearest bigger lake is Limni Mikri (Small Prespa Lake) (45.2 km² at a distance of 60.7 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the North-Macedonian-Albanian border with a straight distance of 11.7 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 16 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 16%, low mountains: 44%, moderate high mountains: 35%, high mountains: 5%, The hills are mainly northeastern 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 71 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport (at a distance of 27 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

21.6 km2

27.6%

Nature

29.4 km2

37.5%

Agriculture

26.7 km2

34.1%

Rock-Sand

0.4 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Qukes Shkumbin in country Albania

Qukes Shkumbin at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Natural and Cultural Heritage of the Ohrid region	Albania,North Macedonia	24 km	EastSouthEast
2 Historic Centres of Berat and Gjirokastra	Albania	115 km	South
3 Butrint	Albania	153 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Karkavec

Type of weather in Karkavec	clear sky
Current temperature:	22 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.81 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	41 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	13 hour and 52 minutes
Sunrise :	05:39 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:31 Europe/Amsterdam