Gjiri i Shën Nikollës
Gjiri i Shën Nikollës is a bay in Vlorë County, Albania. Gjiri i Shën Nikollës is situated nearby to the locality Lagja e Re.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sazan Island.
Sazan Island
Island
Photo: Albinfo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sazan Island is an Albanian uninhabited island in the Adriatic Sea. The largest of Albania's islands, it is a designated military exclusion zone; it lies in a strategically important location between the Strait of Otranto and the mouth of the Bay of Vlorë, which marks the border between the Adriatic and Ionian seas.
Gjiri i Shën Nikollës
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Baia di San Nicolo”, “Bucht Saint Nikolo”, “Gji San Nicolo”, “Gjiri i Shen Nikolles”, “Nicolo Bay”, and “Saint Nicolo Bay”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Vlorë County, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.50529° or 40° 30′ 19″ northLongitude
19.27827° or 19° 16′ 42″ eastOpen location code
8FGXG74H+48GeoNames ID
3184122
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Macedonian—“Gjiri i Shën Nikollës” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Gjiri i Shënkollit”
- Macedonian: “зал. Свети Никола”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kepi Mixho and Sazan Lighthouse.
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