Gjash
Gjash is a hamlet in Kolsh, Lezhë. Gjash is situated nearby to the village Kaçinar, as well as near Kolç.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lezhë Castle and Mount Velë.
Lezhë Castle
Castle
Photo: Belgian man, Public domain.
The Lezhë Castle is a castle dominating the city of Lezhë, northern Albania. Its highest point is 186 metres. Lezhë Castle is at an elevation of 322 metres. Lezhë Castle is situated 3½ km southwest of Gjash.
Mount Velë
Peak
Velë is a massif in northwestern Albania, part of the Skanderbeg Mountains range. It rises to an elevation of 1,172 m above sea level, visible from the coastal lowlands of Lezhë municipality. Mount Velë is situated 3½ km northeast of Gjash.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grykë Manati and Balldren.
Grykë Manati
Village
Grykë Manati is a village in Lezhë County, northwestern Albania. When local government was reformed in 2015, the village became part of the municipality of Lezhë. Grykë Manati is situated 3 km southwest of Gjash.
Balldren
Village
Balldren is a village and a former municipality in the Lezhë County, northwestern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Lezhë. The population at the 2023 census was 3,792. Balldren is situated 4½ km northwest of Gjash.
Kallmet i Madh
Village
Photo: Albinfo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kallmet i Madh is a village in Kallmet, a former municipality in the Lezhë County, northwestern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Lezhë. Kallmet i Madh is situated 5 km north of Gjash.
Gjash
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Ðjas”, “Gjasha”, “Gjashe”, “Gjashi”, and “Gjashta”
- Category: locality
- Location: Kolsh, Lezhë, Lezhë County, Coastal Albania, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
41.80146° or 41° 48′ 5″ northLongitude
19.68825° or 19° 41′ 18″ eastElevation
279 metres (915 feet)Open location code
8FHXRM2Q+H8OpenStreetMap ID
node 4606764794OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
3185591
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