Kepi i Varesë
Kepi i Varesë is a point in Vlorë County, Albania. Kepi i Varesë is situated nearby to the village Gjashtë, as well as near Metoq.Places of Interest
Highlights include Port of Sarandë and Forty Saints Monastery.
Port of Sarandë
Marina
Photo: Joergsam, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Port of Sarandë or Sarandë Harbor is a port of Albania in the city of Sarandë. As of 2012, the port is undergoing an expansion to include a cruise line terminal.
Forty Saints Monastery
Photo: Albinfo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Monastery of the Forty Saint Martyrs is a ruined Eastern Orthodox monastery overlooking the coastal city of Sarandë in southern Albania. The monastery was erected during the 6th century AD and possibly became for at least one millennium the most important pilgrimage site in the Ionian Sea region. Forty Saints Monastery is situated 3½ km east of Kepi i Varesë.
Lëkurësi Castle
Photo: Pasztilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lëkurësi Castle is a ruined castle near Sarandë, southern Albania. The castle is on a strategic hill point overlooking the town of Sarandë, southeast of the town centre. From here one can control the whole town as well as the islands of Ksamil. Lëkurësi Castle is situated 3½ km east of Kepi i Varesë.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sarandë and Gjashtë.
Sarandë
Sarandë, the gateway to southern Coastal Albania, is a small town of about 33,000 inhabitants, situated on a beautiful horseshoe bay between the mountains and the Ionian Sea.
Gjashtë
Village
Gjashtë is a village in the municipality of Sarandë, Vlorë County, southwestern Albania. Gjashtë is situated 3½ km east of Kepi i Varesë.
Çukë
Village
Photo: Genti Mile, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Çukë is a village, which is situated 5 km southeast of Kepi i Varesë.
Kepi i Varesë
- Type: Point
- Also known as: “Kep i Varosës”, “Kepi i Varese”, “Punta Varese”, “Punta Varosa”, and “Varosë”
- Category: landform
- Location: Vlorë County, Albania, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.86667° or 39° 52′ northLongitude
19.98333° or 19° 59′ eastOpen location code
8FFXVX8M+M8GeoNames ID
2525799
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