Laç
Laç is a locality in Bashkia e Vau i Dejës, Vau i Dejës, Shkodër County. Laç is situated nearby to the locality Zadenje, as well as near the village Mjedë.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mother Teresa Cathedral and Vau i Dejës Hydroelectric Power Station.
Vau i Dejës Hydroelectric Power Station
Industrial building
Photo: Albinfo, Public domain.
The Vau i Dejës Hydroelectric Power Station is a hydroelectric dam on the Drin River, in Albania, near the settlement of Vau i Dejës. Completed in 1973, the project consists of five turbines of Chinese origin, each with a nominal capacity of 52 MW, totaling the installed capacity to 260 MW.
Vau i Dejës Castle
Photo: Edukatori, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dagnum was a town, bishopric and important medieval fortress located on the territory of present-day Albania, which has been under Albanian, Serbian, Venetian and Ottoman control and remains a Latin Catholic titular see.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sheldi and Ganjollë.
Sheldi
Village
Sheldi is a settlement in the former Gur i Zi municipality, Shkodër County, northern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Shkodër. Sheldi is situated 4 km northwest of Laç.
Ganjollë
Village
Ganjollë is a settlement in the former Guri i Zi municipality, Shkodër County, northern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Shkodër. Ganjollë is situated 4 km west of Laç.
Stajkë
Village
Stajkë is a settlement in the former Bushat municipality, Shkodër County, northern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Vau i Dejës. Stajkë is situated 5 km southwest of Laç.
Laç
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Lac”, “Laç-Qyrsaç”, “Laç-Qyrsaçi”, and “Laç-Qysaç”
- Location: Bashkia e Vau i Dejës, Vau i Dejës, Shkodër County, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.01056° or 42° 0′ 38″ northLongitude
19.64028° or 19° 38′ 25″ eastElevation
42 metres (138 feet)Open location code
8FJX2J6R+64GeoNames ID
3185011
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In Other Languages
“Laç” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Лач”
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