Ishëm

The Ishëm is a river in western , which brings water to the area north of the Albanian capital, . It forms part of a watercourse, but only the lower third of the watercourse is known as the Ishëm.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: river in Albania
  • Also known as: “Komuna e Ishmit” and “Komuna Ishëm”

Ishëm

Latitude
41.5333° or 41° 32′ north
Longitude
19.55° or 19° 33′ east
Elevation
89 metres (292 feet)
Open location code
8FHXGHM2+82
Geo­Names ID
3185352
Wiki­data ID
Q116808
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Venetian—“Ishëm” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Lumi i Ishmit”
  • Albanian: “Lumi Ishëm”
  • Albanian: “Lumi Ishm”
  • Armenian: “Իշեմ”
  • Asturian: “Ríu Ishëm”
  • Catalan: “Ishëm”
  • Cebuano: “Lumi i Ishmit”
  • Chinese: “伊什米河”
  • Dutch: “Ishem”
  • Dutch: “Ishëm”
  • Dutch: “Ishm”
  • Estonian: “Ishëm (jõgi)”
  • Estonian: “Ishëmi jõgi”
  • French: “Ishëm”
  • German: “Gjola”
  • German: “Ishem”
  • German: “Ishëm”
  • German: “Ishmi”
  • German: “Terkuza”
  • German: “Tërkuza”
  • German: “Zeza”
  • Greek: “Ίσεμ”
  • Hungarian: “Ishëm”
  • Hungarian: “Ishmi”
  • Indonesian: “Sungai Ishëm”
  • Irish: “Ishëm”
  • Italian: “Ishëm”
  • Macedonian: “Исам”
  • Macedonian: “Ишем”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ishëm”
  • Norwegian: “Ishëm”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Ishëm”
  • Polish: “Ishëm”
  • Polish: “Ishmi”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Ishëm”
  • Russian: “Ишми”
  • Swedish: “Ishëm”
  • Turkish: “Eşim”
  • Turkish: “İşim”
  • Turkish: “İzmid Nehri”
  • Ukrainian: “Ішем (річка)”
  • Ukrainian: “Ішем”
  • Venetian: “Fiume Ishëm”

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