Zhig

Zhig is a slope in and has an elevation of 1,422 metres. Zhig is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hidrocentrali Lumbardhi.

Industrial building
Photo: DriniBardhë, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an industrial building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Strellc i Epërm and Deçan.

Village
Photo: Ben Njeri, CC BY-SA 3.0.
or Gornji Streoc, meaning "Upper Streoc", is a village in the municipality of western , located between Deçan and Pejë along the mountainous border with . The majority of inhabitants are ethnic Albanians. is situated 9 km east of Zhig.

Town
is a town and municipality in the , . The municipality has an area of 293.94 km2 and it includes the town and 37 smaller settlements. According to the last census of 2024, the municipality has a population of 27,775. is situated 10 km southeast of Zhig.

Zhig

Latitude
42.57556° or 42° 34′ 32″ north
Longitude
20.17944° or 20° 10′ 46″ east
Elevation
1,422 metres (4,665 feet)
Open location code
8GJ2H5GH+6Q
Geo­Names ID
855310
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In Other Languages

“Zhig” goes by many names.
  • Serbian: “Žig”

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