Gulf of Drin
The Gulf of Drin or Bay of Drin is an ocean basin of the Adriatic Sea within the Mediterranean Sea along the northern coast of Albania. Roughly scythe-shaped, it extends immediately from the Delta of the Buna in the north, across the port city of Shëngjin, to the Cape of Rodon in the south.
- Bay
- Description: Inlet of the Adriatic Sea in the northern coast of Albania
- Also known as“Bight of the Drin”“Drin Golf”“Drinski Zaliv”“Gji i Drinit”“Gjiri i Drinit”“Golfo del Drino”“Peiig i Drinit”“Pellg i Drinit”“Pellgu i Drinit”
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Kunë Island.
Kunë Island
Island
Kune Island is an island located off the coast of Albania in the Adriatic Sea.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shëngjin and Lezhë.
Ishull Lezhë
Ishull Lezhë is a settlement in the Lezhë County, northwestern Albania.
5 km southeast of Gulf of Drin
Gulf of Drin
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
41.78667° or 41° 47′ 12″ north
Longitude
19.59028° or 19° 35′ 25″ east
Open location code
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Turkish—“Gulf of Drin” goes by many names.
Gjiri i DrinitAlbanian
Дрински заливBulgarian
Gjiri i DrinitCebuano
德林湾Chinese
Drini lahtEstonian
DrininlahtiFinnish
Drin-öbölHungarian
Golfo del DrinItalian
ドリン湾Japanese
Дриимски ЗаливMacedonian
Дримски ЗаливMacedonian
خلیج درینPersian
Zatoka DrińskaPolish
Golful DrinRomanian
Дринский заливRussian
Drinský zálivSlovak
Gjiri i DrinitSwedish
Drin KörfeziTurkish
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Skataj and Sakës.
Notable Places Nearby
Discover Shëngjin Beach and Gjiri i Shëngjinit.
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