Veleshnjë
Veleshnjë is a village in the former municipality of Qendër Skrapar in Berat County, Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Skrapar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 54 residents
- Description: village in Berat, Albania
- Also known as: “Veleshnja”, “Veleshnje”, “Velsha”, “Verescia”, “Vereshë”, and “Voloshnje”
- Address: SKRAPAR
Places of Interest
Highlights include Skrapar Castle.
Skrapar Castle
Castle
Skrapar Castle, also known as Gjenivizi Castle, is a medieval castle located on a large hill in southwest of Çorovodë.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nishicë and Munushtir.
Nishicë
Village
Nishicë is a village in the former municipality of Qendër Skrapar in Berat County, Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Skrapar.
Munushtir
Village
Munushtir is a village in the former municipality of Qendër Skrapar in Berat County, Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Skrapar. Munushtir is situated 2½ km north of Veleshnjë.
Rehovicë
Village
Rehovicë is a village in the former municipality of Qendër Skrapar in Berat County, Albania. In the 2015 local government reform, it became part of the municipality Skrapar. Rehovicë is situated 3½ km southeast of Veleshnjë.
Veleshnjë
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Qender, Skrapar, Berat County, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.482° or 40° 28′ 55″ northLongitude
20.18613° or 20° 11′ 10″ eastPopulation
54Elevation
700 metres (2,297 feet)Open location code
8GG2F5JP+RFOpenStreetMap ID
node 728420315OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
781276Wikidata ID
Q7918896
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Uzbek—“Veleshnjë” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Veleshnje”
- Irish: “Veleshnje”
- Persian: “ولشنج”
- Uzbek: “Veleshnjë”
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