Grunjas

Grunjas is a village in , , and has an elevation of 1,005 metres. Grunjas is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
  • Type: Village
  • Also known as: “Grunjasi”, “Verçun”, and “Verçuni”
  • Address: BASHKIA POGRADEC

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rëmenj and Pogradec.

Village
is a village near in . At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality . Its name refers to the former presence of Aromanians in the area, drawing from the traditional Albanian rëmër, derived in Tosk Albanian from romanus. is situated 7 km north of Grunjas.

Photo: Pudelek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in the east of on the shores of Lake Ohrid. In 2019 the mixed UNESCO World Heritage site "Natural and Cultural Heritage of the Ohrid region" was extended to also include the Albanian side of the lake.

Grunjas

Latitude
40.82059° or 40° 49′ 14″ north
Longitude
20.65846° or 20° 39′ 31″ east
Elevation
1,005 metres (3,297 feet)
Open location code
8GG2RMC5+69
Open­Street­Map ID
node 712337510
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
783034
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In Other Languages

“Grunjas” goes by many names.
  • Macedonian: “Верчун”
  • Macedonian: “Вирчани”

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