Kërçisht i Sipërm
Kërçisht i Sipërm is a village in the former Maqellarë Municipality in Dibër County in northeastern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Dibër. It is located near the Macedonian border, on the mountain Dešat.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Dibër County, Albania
- Also known as: “Gorna Kroišta”, “Kërçisht i Epërm”, “Kerçishta e Epër”, “Kerçishtë e Epër”, “Kercishti i Eperm”, and “Kërçishti i Epërm”
- Address: DIBËR
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Saviour’s Church, Kërçishti i Epërm and Rudina.
St Saviour’s Church, Kërçishti i Epërm
Church
St Saviour's Church is a church in Kërçishti i Epërm, Dibër County, Albania. It was designated a Cultural Monument of Albania in 1970. The annual holiday Spasovden is celebrated at the church by the Macedonian Orthodox population.
Rudina
Peak
Photo: Ehrlich91, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rudina is a peak, which is situated 4 km east of Kërçisht i Sipërm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kërçisht i Poshtëm and Banište.
Kërçisht i Poshtëm
Village
Kërçisht i Poshtëm is a village in the former Maqellarë Municipality in Dibër County in northeastern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Dibër. It is located near the Macedonian border, on the mountain Dešat.
Banište
Village
Photo: Dean Lazarevski, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Banište is a village in the municipality of Debar, North Macedonia. It is located close to the Albanian border. Banište is situated 3 km south of Kërçisht i Sipërm.
Bllatë e Sipërme
Village
Bllatë e Sipërme is a settlement in the former Maqellarë municipality, Dibër County, northeastern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Dibër In this village a border crossing point with Macedonia is situated. Bllatë e Sipërme is situated 3 km southwest of Kërçisht i Sipërm.
Kërçisht i Sipërm
- Category: locality
- Location: Maqellarë, Dibër, Dibër County, Northeastern Albania, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
41.58305° or 41° 34′ 59″ northLongitude
20.51748° or 20° 31′ 3″ eastElevation
865 metres (2,838 feet)Open location code
8GH2HGM8+6XOpenStreetMap ID
node 728427434OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Turkish—“Kërçisht i Sipërm” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Kërçisht i Sipërm”
- Albanian: “Kërçishti i Sipërm”
- Bulgarian: “Горно Кърчища”
- French: “Kërçisht i Sipërm”
- French: “Kërçishti i Sipërm”
- German: “Kërçisht i Sipërm”
- Hungarian: “Kërçisht i Sipërm”
- Hungarian: “Kërçishti i Sipërm”
- Macedonian: “Горно Крчиште”
- Serbian: “Горња Крчишта”
- Turkish: “Gorno Kırçişte”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saint Demetrius Church, Kërçisht i Sipërm and Border Crossing Bllatë - Blato.
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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 “Kërçisht i Sipërm”. Photo: Avramescu Marius, CC BY-SA 4.0.