Mezhgoran
Mezhgoran is a community in the Gjirokastër County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the Tepelenë municipality.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Gjirokastër, Albania
- Also known as: “Mexhgoran”, “Mexhgurani”, “Mezgorani”, “Mezgorant”, “Mezhgorani”, and “Mezhgoranji”
- Address: BASHKIA TEPELENË
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mali i Shendellise.
Mali i Shendellise
Peak
Photo: Eri Xhaferi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mali i Shendellise is a peak, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Mezhgoran.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Damës and Lekël.
Damës
Village
Damës is a village in the former Memaliaj Fshat municipality, Gjirokastër County, Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Memaliaj. Damës is situated 6 km west of Mezhgoran.
Lekël
Village
Lekël is a community in the Gjirokastër County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Tepelenë. Lekël was one of the Albanian Christian villages in the possession of the House of Muçohysaj the ancestral house of Ali Pasha. Lekël is situated 7 km south of Mezhgoran.
Këlcyrë
Town
Photo: Albani987, Public domain.
Këlcyrë is a town and a municipality in southern Albania, located on the bank of the river Vjosë. It was formed at the 2015 local government reform by the merger of the former municipalities Ballaban, Dishnicë, Këlcyrë and Sukë, that became municipal units. Këlcyrë is situated 8 km east of Mezhgoran.
Mezhgoran
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Qender, Tepelene, Gjirokastër County, Southeastern Albania, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.31952° or 40° 19′ 10″ northLongitude
20.0949° or 20° 5′ 42″ eastElevation
706 metres (2,316 feet)Open location code
8GG2839V+RXOpenStreetMap ID
node 728418434OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Uzbek—“Mezhgoran” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Meshgorani”
- Dutch: “Mezhgoran”
- Irish: “Mezhgoran”
- Macedonian: “Меѓугорјани”
- Turkish: “Mezhgoran”
- Uzbek: “Mezhgoran”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Malas (Beçisht) and Dragot.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Shpella e Mezhgoranit and Maja e Trebeshinës.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mezhgoran”. Photo: Dirk.heldmaier, CC BY-SA 3.0.