Dritan
Dritan is a settlement in the municipality of Drenas, Kosovo. Before 1999, the village was also known as Dobroshec. The village is known for a rock formation named, Guri i Plakës.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 1,460 residents
- Description: village in Kosovo
- Also known as: “Dobroševac”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Guri i Plakës.
Guri i Plakës
Peak
Photo: Zerzele1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Guri i Plakës is a rock formation near Dritan in the municipality of Drenas. It lies at the foot of Mount Čičavica and was designated a natural monument in 2006 under the category number of MN/034. Guri i Plakës is situated 3 km northeast of Dritan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Drenas and Likoshan.
Drenas
Town
Drenas or Gllogovc/Gllogoc, or Glogovac, is a town and municipality in the district of Pristina, Kosovo. The municipality has an area of 276.63 km2. According to the last census of 2024, the municipality has a population of 48,079. Drenas is situated 4½ km southwest of Dritan.
Likoshan
Village
Likoshan, or Likošane, is a village in the Glogovac municipality of Kosovo, in the region of Drenica. It was the site of a battle between the KLA and Serbian forces, and a massacre, in February 1998 during the Kosovo War, which resulted in the death of 26 Albanians. Likoshan is situated 5 km northwest of Dritan.
Korroticë e Epërme
Village
Gornja Koretica or Korroticë e Gllogocit is a village in the municipality of Glogovac in central Kosovo. It is a rural settlement of the scattered type, situated at the foothill of Goleš, on 610–640 m height, 5 km southeast from Glogovac. Korroticë e Epërme is situated 6 km south of Dritan.
Dritan
- Categories: cadastral municipality of Serbia and locality
- Location: Komuna e Drenasit, Pristina Districte, Kosovo, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.6593° or 42° 39′ 34″ northLongitude
20.92919° or 20° 55′ 45″ eastPopulation
1,460Elevation
573 metres (1,880 feet)Open location code
8GJ2MW5H+PMOpenStreetMap ID
node 4540404542OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
791421Wikidata ID
Q10992940
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Turkish—“Dritan” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Dobrashec”
- Albanian: “Dobrasheci”
- Albanian: “Dobroshec”
- Albanian: “Dobroshefc”
- Albanian: “Dritan”
- Albanian: “Dritani”
- Dutch: “Dobroševac”
- French: “Dobroševac”
- Italian: “Dobroševac”
- Serbian: “Dobroševac”
- Serbian: “Dobroševci”
- Serbian: “Доброшевац”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Dobroševac”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Dritani”
- Turkish: “Dritan”
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