Gjiri i Shënkollit
Gjiri i Shënkollit is a bay in Vlorë County, Albania. Gjiri i Shënkollit is situated nearby to the locality Palermo, as well as near Lerë.Places of Interest
Highlights include Porto Palermo Castle.
Porto Palermo Castle
Castle
Photo: Agonsta24, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Porto Palermo Castle is an Ottoman castle near Himarë in southern Albania. It is situated in the bay of Porto Palermo, a few kilometers south of Himarë along the Albanian Riviera.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qeparo and Borsh.
Qeparo
Village
Photo: Decius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Qeparo is a seaside village in the municipality of Himara in Vlorë County, Albania. The village is part of the Albanian Riviera and is divided into two parts – Upper or Old Qeparo on higher ground, and Lower or New Qeparo on the coast. Qeparo is situated 4 km east of Gjiri i Shënkollit.
Borsh
Photo: Arianit, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Borsh is a village in the Albanian Riviera. It is known for the South Outdoor Festival, which has taken place in the Albanian Riviera every spring since 2017.
Himarë
Photo: Mario Gjashta, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Himara is a city on the coast of Albania in the Albanian Riviera. It is part of the Albanian Riviera with the most beautiful beaches in the area: Spile and Marachi beach are local in Himarë; Livadhi and Jali beach are close by and pretty too.
Gjiri i Shënkollit
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Gjiri i Shenkollit”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Vlorë County, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.05° or 40° 3′ northLongitude
19.78333° or 19° 47′ eastOpen location code
8FGX3Q2M+28GeoNames ID
3184126
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In Other Languages
“Gjiri i Shënkollit” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Gjiri i Shënkollit”
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Localities in the Area
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