Qafa e Dhëmbelit
Qafa e Dhëmbelit is a pass in Petran, Përmet, Gjirokastër County and has an elevation of 1,428 metres. Qafa e Dhëmbelit is situated nearby to the village Leusë, as well as near Lipë.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dhëmbel and Church of St. Paraskevi.
Dhëmbel
Peak
Photo: Malenki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dhëmbel is a massif situated on the border between Gjirokastër and Përmet municipalities, in southern Albania. Part of the Trebeshinë-Dhëmbel-Nemërçkë mountain range, it rises at an elevation of 2,050.7 m and stretches approximately 10–12 km from Gryka e Këlcyrës in the north to Qafa e Dhëmbelit in the south.
Church of St. Paraskevi
Church
Photo: Malenki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Paraskevi's Church is a church in Përmet, Gjirokastër County, Albania. It became a Cultural Monument of Albania in 1963. Church of St. Paraskevi is situated 4 km northeast of Qafa e Dhëmbelit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leusë and Sheper.
Leusë
Village
Leusë is a village in Gjirokastër County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Përmet. Leusë is situated 3 km northeast of Qafa e Dhëmbelit.
Sheper
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sheper is a community in the Gjirokastër County, southern Albania. Sheperi is the largest village of the former Zagori municipality. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Libohovë. Sheper is situated 4 km southwest of Qafa e Dhëmbelit.
Nivan
Village
Nivan is a populated place in Gjirokastër County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Libohovë. Nivan is the administration center for the valley of Zagori. Nivan is situated 4 km southwest of Qafa e Dhëmbelit.
Qafa e Dhëmbelit
- Type: Pass with an elevation of 1,428 metres
- Also known as: “Passo di Dhëmbellit”, “Qaf’ e Dhëmbellit”, and “Qafa e Dhembelit”
- Category: landform
- Location: Petran, Përmet, Gjirokastër County, Southeastern Albania, Albania, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.2° or 40° 12′ northLongitude
20.33333° or 20° 20′ eastElevation
1,428 metres (4,685 feet)Open location code
8GG258XM+X8GeoNames ID
783352
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