Çukë
Çukë is a village in Aliko, Bashkia Finiq, Vlorë County. Çukë is situated nearby to the village Metoq, as well as near Dritas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Genti Mile, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Albania
- Also known as: “Ciuca”, “Ciuci”, and “Cuke”
- Address: SARANDË
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lëkurësi Castle and Forty Saints Monastery.
Lëkurësi Castle
Photo: Pasztilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lëkurësi Castle is a ruined castle near Sarandë, southern Albania. The castle is on a strategic hill point overlooking the town of Sarandë, southeast of the town centre. From here one can control the whole town as well as the islands of Ksamil.
Forty Saints Monastery
Photo: Albinfo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Monastery of the Forty Saint Martyrs is a ruined Eastern Orthodox monastery overlooking the coastal city of Sarandë in southern Albania. The monastery was erected during the 6th century AD and possibly became for at least one millennium the most important pilgrimage site in the Ionian Sea region. Forty Saints Monastery is situated 3 km north of Çukë.
Port of Sarandë
Marina
Photo: Joergsam, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Port of Sarandë or Sarandë Harbor is a port of Albania in the city of Sarandë. As of 2012, the port is undergoing an expansion to include a cruise line terminal. Port of Sarandë is situated 4 km northwest of Çukë.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gjashtë and Vrion.
Gjashtë
Village
Gjashtë is a village in the municipality of Sarandë, Vlorë County, southwestern Albania. Gjashtë is situated 3½ km north of Çukë.
Vrion
Village
Vrion is a village in Vlorë County, southwestern Albania. It is part of the municipality Finiq. It is located to the east of Sarandë, next to the village of Metoq. Vrion is situated 4 km north of Çukë.
Çaush
Village
Çaush is a village in Vlorë County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality of Finiq. Çaush is situated 4 km northeast of Çukë.
Çukë
- Category: locality
- Location: Aliko, Bashkia Finiq, Vlorë County, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
39.84579° or 39° 50′ 45″ northLongitude
20.03549° or 20° 2′ 8″ eastElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
8GF2R2WP+85OpenStreetMap ID
node 728428633OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Greek—“Çukë” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Çuka”
- Albanian: “Çukë”
- German: “Çuka”
- Greek: “Τσούκα”
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