Lumi i Tërkuzës

The Ishëm is a river in western , which brings water to the area north of the Albanian capital, . It forms part of a watercourse, but only the lower third of the watercourse is known as the Ishëm.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Prezë Castle.

The is a medieval castle in , . Preza Castle was built by the Byzantine emperor Justinian the Great in the 550s. The castle overlooks the village with the same name and is located on a hilltop. is situated 3½ km southwest of Lumi i Tërkuzës.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hasan and Rinas.

Village
is a village in the , western . At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality .

Village
is a village in the , , about 18 km northwest of the capital, . At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality . is situated 3 km southeast of Lumi i Tërkuzës.

Town
is a city in , . At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality . The population as of the 2023 census is 17,877. is situated 3½ km northeast of Lumi i Tërkuzës.

Lumi i Tërkuzës

Latitude
41.45611° or 41° 27′ 22″ north
Longitude
19.69472° or 19° 41′ 41″ east
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
8FHXFM4V+CV
Geo­Names ID
3183904
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