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Shkumbin

The Shkumbin is a river in . It is 181.4 km long and its drainage basin is 2,444 km2. Its average discharge is 61.5 m3/s.
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  • Type: River
  • Description: river in Albania
  • Also known as: “Shcumbi”, “Shkumb”, “Shkumbî”, “Shkumbin River”, “Shkumimi”, “Shkumini”, “Shkumini e Dunicës”, and “Shumbi River”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fortress of Bashtovë.

Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
The , also known in medieval times as Breg, Briego or Vrego is a medieval quadrangular fortress located close to the outflow of the Shkumbin River into the Adriatic Sea in central .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rreth-Greth and Spille.

Village
is a coastal village situated in the central plains of 's Western Lowlands region. It is part of . At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality .

Village
is a coastal village situated in the central plains of 's Western Lowlands region. It is part of . At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality .

Village
is a village situated in the central plains of 's Western Lowlands region. It is part of . At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality .

Shkumbin

Latitude
41.04509° or 41° 2′ 42″ north
Longitude
19.45942° or 19° 27′ 34″ east
Elevation
-3 metres (-10 feet)
Open location code
8FHX2FW5+2Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 277767049
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­river
Geo­Names ID
3184070
Wiki­data ID
Q736668
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Satellite Map

Discover Shkumbin from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Vietnamese—“Shkumbin” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Lumi i Shkumbinit”
  • Albanian: “Lumi Shkumbin”
  • Albanian: “Lumi Shkumbini”
  • Albanian: “Shkumbini”
  • Asturian: “Ríu Shkumbin”
  • Bashkir: “Шкумбини”
  • Basque: “Shkumbin”
  • Bulgarian: “Шкумба”
  • Bulgarian: “Шкумби”
  • Bulgarian: “Шкумбини”
  • Catalan: “Genusus”
  • Cebuano: “Lumi i Shkumbinit”
  • Chinese: “什昆賓河”
  • Chuvash: “Шкумбини”
  • Croatian: “Shkumbin”
  • Czech: “Shkumbin”
  • Czech: “Shkumbini”
  • Danish: “Shkumbin”
  • Dutch: “Shkumbin”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “شكومبين”
  • Esperanto: “Rivero Shkumbin”
  • Estonian: “Shkembi”
  • Estonian: “Shkumbin”
  • Estonian: “Shkumbini jõgi”
  • French: “Genusus”
  • French: “Scombi”
  • French: “Shkumbin”
  • French: “Skumbi”
  • Galician: “Río Shkumbin”
  • German: “Shkumbin”
  • German: “Shkumbini”
  • Greek: “Ποταμός Σκούμπιν”
  • Greek: “Σκούμπιν”
  • Hebrew: “שקומבין”
  • Hungarian: “Genusus”
  • Hungarian: “Genuszosz”
  • Hungarian: “Shkumbin”
  • Icelandic: “Shkumbin”
  • Irish: “Shkumbin”
  • Italian: “Shkumbini”
  • Japanese: “シュクンビン川”
  • Korean: “슈쿰빈강”
  • Latin: “Genusus”
  • Latvian: “Škumbina”
  • Lithuanian: “Škumbinis”
  • Lombard: “Shkumbin”
  • Macedonian: “Шкумба”
  • Macedonian: “Шкумбин”
  • Macedonian: “Шкумбини”
  • Malagasy: “Shkumbin”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Shkumbin”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Shkumbin”
  • Norwegian: “Shkumbin”
  • Persian: “اشکومبین”
  • Polish: “Genusus”
  • Polish: “Shkumbin”
  • Polish: “Shkumbini”
  • Romanian: “Râul Shkumbin”
  • Romanian: “Shkumbin”
  • Russian: “Шкумбини”
  • Serbian: “Škumbin”
  • Serbian: “Шкумба”
  • Serbian: “Шкумбин”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Škumbin”
  • Slovenian: “Škumbin”
  • Spanish: “Rio Shkumbin”
  • Spanish: “Río Shkumbin”
  • Spanish: “Shkumbin”
  • Swedish: “Shkumbin”
  • Swedish: “Shkumbini”
  • Swedish: “Shkumbinifloden”
  • Turkish: “İşkomi Nehri”
  • Turkish: “Shkumbin Nehri”
  • Ukrainian: “Шкумбіні”
  • Venetian: “Fiume Shkumbin”
  • Vietnamese: “Shkumbin”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Shkumbin”. Photo: Albinfo, CC BY-SA 3.0.