Vorfë
Vorfë is a settlement in the former Gruemirë municipality, Shkodër County, northern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Malësi e Madhe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Albania
- Also known as: “Vorfa”, “Vorfe”, and “Vorfë e Poshtëm”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kratul Fortification.
Kratul Fortification
Kratul was an Illyrian settlement and fortification located in the territories of the Illyrian tribe of Labeates. The archaeological material indicates that life at the settlement was active from the early Iron Age until the 1st century AD. Kratul Fortification is situated 4 km south of Vorfë.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rrash-Kullaj and Mëshqerrë.
Rrash-Kullaj
Village
Rrash-Kullaj is a settlement in the former Gruemirë municipality, Shkodër County, northern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Malësi e Madhe. The settlement is historically part of the Vraka region.
Mëshqerrë
Village
Mëshqerrë is a settlement in the former Gruemirë municipality, Shkodër County, northern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Malësi e Madhe. Mëshqerrë is situated 5 km northwest of Vorfë.
Grudë
Village
Grudë is a settlement in the former Gruemirë municipality, Shkodër County, northern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Malësi e Madhe. Grudë is situated 5 km southwest of Vorfë.
Vorfë
- Category: locality
- Location: Gruemirë, Malësi e Madhe, Shkodër County, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.15436° or 42° 9′ 16″ northLongitude
19.55762° or 19° 33′ 27″ eastElevation
162 metres (531 feet)Open location code
8FJX5H35+P2OpenStreetMap ID
node 728422809OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Dutch—“Vorfë” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Vorfë”
- Dutch: “Vorfë”
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