Valbona

The Valbona is a river in northern . It is still relatively untouched. Its source is in the , near the border with .
Wikipedia
Photo: Albinfo, CC BY-SA 2.5.
  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Albania
  • Also known as: “Lum i Valbonës”, “Lumi i Vabonës”, “Lumi i Valbones”, “Valbonë”, and “Valbones”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fierza Hydroelectric Power Station.

Industrial building
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The is a large hydroelectric power station on the Drin River, in . Fierza is the upper HPP of the Drin River cascade followed by the power stations of and downstream.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fierzë and Fierzë.

Village
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is a town and a former municipality in the , northern . At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality .

Photo: Albinfo, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a village and a former municipality in the , northwestern . At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality .

Village
Photo: Pasztilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 9 km northeast of Valbona.

Valbona

Latitude
42.25333° or 42° 15′ 12″ north
Longitude
20.04361° or 20° 2′ 37″ east
Elevation
322 metres (1,056 feet)
Open location code
8GJ2723V+8C
Geo­Names ID
781304
Wiki­data ID
Q81629
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Venetian—“Valbona” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Lumi i Valbonës”
  • Albanian: “Lumi Valbonës”
  • Albanian: “Valbona”
  • Asturian: “Ríu Valbonë”
  • Bulgarian: “Валбона”
  • Cebuano: “Lumi i Valbonës”
  • Chinese: “瓦爾博納河”
  • Croatian: “Valbona”
  • Danish: “Valbona (flod)”
  • Danish: “Valbona”
  • Dutch: “Valbonë”
  • Finnish: “Valbona”
  • German: “Valbona”
  • Greek: “Βαλμπόνα”
  • Hebrew: “ואלבונה”
  • Hungarian: “Valbona”
  • Hungarian: “Valbonë”
  • Irish: “Valbonë”
  • Macedonian: “Валбона”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Valbonë”
  • Norwegian: “Valbonë”
  • Polish: “Valbona”
  • Polish: “Valbonë”
  • Romanian: “Râul Valbona”
  • Russian: “Валбона”
  • Russian: “Вальбона”
  • Slovak: “Valbona”
  • Swedish: “Lumi i Valbonës”
  • Turkish: “Valbona Nehri”
  • Ukrainian: “Валбона”
  • Venetian: “Fiume Valbonë”

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