Kuç
Kuç 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Shkodër, Albania
- Also known as: “Kuc”, “Kuç, Shkodër”, and “Kuçi”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rozafa Castle and Loro Boriçi Stadium.
Rozafa Castle
Photo: Bdx, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rozafa Castle or Shkodër Castle is a castle near the city of Shkodër, in northwestern Albania. It rises imposingly on a rocky hill, 130 metres above sea level, surrounded by the Buna and Drin rivers. Rozafa Castle is situated 2½ km west of Kuç.
Loro Boriçi Stadium
Stadium
Photo: SergejPassau, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Loro Boriçi Stadium, previously known as Vojo Kushi Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Shkodër, Albania, which is used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Vllaznia. The stadium has a capacity of around 16,000 seated. Loro Boriçi Stadium is situated 3½ km northwest of Kuç.
Lead Mosque
Mosque
The Lead Mosque, also known as the Mosque of Mehmet Bushati, is a mosque in Shkodër, northwestern Albania. The cupolas of the mosque were covered in lead; hence its name. The mosque was designated as a Cultural Monument of Albania in 1948.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bërdicë e Sipërme and Vukatanë.
Bërdicë e Sipërme
Village
Bërdicë e Sipërme is a settlement in the former Bërdicë municipality, Shkodër County, northern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Shkodër.
Vukatanë
Village
Vukatanë 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.
Bahçallëk
Neighborhood
Photo: VesaMorina1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bahçallëk is a neighborhood, which is situated 2½ km west of Kuç.
Kuç
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Komuna e Gurit i Zi, Shkodër, Shkodër County, Coastal Albania, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.04° or 42° 2′ 24″ northLongitude
19.52534° or 19° 31′ 31″ eastElevation
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
8FJX2GQG+X4OpenStreetMap ID
node 728422760OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Serbian—“Kuç” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “কুচ, শকোডার”
- Dutch: “Kuç”
- Serbian: “Куч”
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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 “Kuç”. Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.