Gropa e Ranës
Gropa e Ranës is a pass in Prezë, Bashkia Vorë, Tirana and has an elevation of 215 metres. Gropa e Ranës is situated nearby to the village Palaq, as well as near Gërdec.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Prezë Castle and Vorë railway station.
Prezë Castle
Photo: Pasztilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Prezë Castle is a medieval castle in Prezë, Albania. 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. Prezë Castle is situated 3½ km east of Gropa e Ranës.
Vorë railway station
Railway station
Vorë railway station was a train station in Vorë, Albania. The station was connected to Durrës and the capital Tirana and was once an important interchange, being the junction for services from Durrës and Tirana, now closed, as well as those from Shkodër in the north, also closed except between Shkodër and Lac. Vorë railway station is situated 4 km south of Gropa e Ranës.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palaq and Manëz.
Palaq
Village
Palaq is a village in the former municipality of Prezë in Tirana County, Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Vorë.
Manëz
Village
Manëz or Manzë is a town and a former municipality in the Durrës County, western Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Durrës. Manëz is situated 3 km west of Gropa e Ranës.
Mukaj
Hamlet
Mukaj is a village in the former municipality of Bërxullë in Tirana County, Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Vorë. Mukaj is situated 6 km southeast of Gropa e Ranës.
Gropa e Ranës
- Type: Pass with an elevation of 215 metres
- Also known as: “Grop’ e Ranës”, “Gropa e Ranes”, and “Gropa Ranës”
- Category: landform
- Location: Prezë, Bashkia Vorë, Tirana, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
41.43333° or 41° 26′ northLongitude
19.63333° or 19° 38′ eastElevation
215 metres (705 feet)Open location code
8FHXCJMM+88GeoNames ID
3184336
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