Krasniqi is a historical Albanian tribe and region in the Accursed Mountains in northeastern Albania, bordering Kosovo. The region lies within the Tropoje District and is part of a wider area between Albania and Kosovo that is historically known as Gjakova highlands. Krasniqi is situated 3½ km south of Kastra.

Goraždevac

Village

Goraždevac is a village near the city of Peja in Kosovo. It has been inhabited since at least the thirteenth century, when it was mentioned in the chrysobull of Stefan Nemanja. Goraždevac is situated 3½ km north of Kastra.

Raushiq

Village

Raushiq is a village in the city of Peja, Kosovo. Raushiq is situated 6 km west of Kastra.

Kastra

Type: Locality
Location: Municipality of Peja, Pec, Kosovo, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

42.61028° or 42° 36′ 37″ north

Longitude

20.38472° or 20° 23′ 5″ east

Elevation

482 metres (1,581 feet)

Open location code

8GJ2J96M+4V

GeoNames ID

830400

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