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Karaburun Peninsula

The Karaburun Peninsula, also known as Cape Linguetta, is a peninsula of the Mediterranean Sea located in Southern and Southeastern Europe, which is almost completely surrounded by both the Adriatic Sea to the north and the Ionian Sea to the south.
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  • Type: Peninsula
  • Description: peninsula
  • Also known as: “Akrokeravnia Ori”, “Cara Burun”, “Karaburun Peninsula, Albania”, “Karaburun Ravena”, and “Memuç”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Maja e Koretes.

Peak
Photo: Empathictrust, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a peak.

Karaburun Peninsula

Latitude
40.36314° or 40° 21′ 47″ north
Longitude
19.3575° or 19° 21′ 27″ east
Elevation
436 metres (1,430 feet)
Open location code
8FGX9975+72
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1148661724
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peninsula
Geo­Names ID
3185259
Wiki­data ID
Q187026
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Satellite Map

Discover Karaburun Peninsula from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Ukrainian—“Karaburun Peninsula” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Gadishulli i Karaburunit”
  • Armenian: “Կարաբրուն”
  • Azerbaijani: “Karaburun yarımadası”
  • Bulgarian: “Карабурун”
  • Cebuano: “Karaburun”
  • Croatian: “Karaburun”
  • Czech: “Karaburun”
  • Czech: “Poloostrov Karaburun”
  • Danish: “Karaburun-halvøen (Albanien)”
  • Danish: “Karaburun-halvøen”
  • Finnish: “Karaburun (Albania)”
  • Finnish: “Karaburun”
  • German: “Karaburun-Halbinsel”
  • German: “Karaburun”
  • Hungarian: “Karaburun-félsziget”
  • Hungarian: “Karaburun”
  • Hungarian: “Karaburuni”
  • Italian: “Penisola di Karaburun”
  • Macedonian: “Карабурун”
  • Portuguese: “Península de Karaburun (Albânia)”
  • Portuguese: “Península de Karaburun”
  • Russian: “Карабурун”
  • Russian: “Карабуруни”
  • Slovak: “Karaburun”
  • Spanish: “Península de Karaburun (Albania)”
  • Spanish: “Península de Karaburun”
  • Swedish: “Karaburun”
  • Turkish: “Karaburun Yarımadası”
  • Ukrainian: “Карабурун”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Maja Qifurit and Dafina Beach.

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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 “Karaburun Peninsula”. Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.