Boks
Boks is a village in Postribë, Shkodër. Boks is situated nearby to the village Dragoç, as well as near the hamlet Hebibaj (Drisht).| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kratul Fortification and Drisht Castle.
Kratul Fortification
Kratul was an Illyrian settlement and fortification located in the territories of the Illyrian tribe of Labeates. The archaeological material indicates that life at the settlement was active from the early Iron Age until the 1st century AD.Drisht Castle
Photo: Albinfo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Drisht Castle is a ruined castle above the modern Albanian village of Drisht, medieval Drivastum, in the municipal unit Postribë, Shkodër County, Albania. Drisht Castle is situated 3½ km east of Boks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mes and Drisht.
Mes
Village
Mes is a village in the former municipality of Postribë in Shkodër County, Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality of Shkodër.
Drisht
Village
Photo: Albinfo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Drisht is a village, former bishopric and Latin titular see with an Ancient and notable medieval history in Albania, 6 km from Mesi Bridge. It is located in the former municipality Postribë in the Shkodër County. Drisht is situated 3 km east of Boks.
Grudë
Village
Grudë is a settlement in the former Gruemirë municipality, Shkodër County, northern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Malësi e Madhe. Grudë is situated 3½ km west of Boks.
Boks
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Boksi”
- Category: locality
- Location: Postribë, Shkodër, Shkodër County, Coastal Albania, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.1202° or 42° 7′ 13″ northLongitude
19.57328° or 19° 34′ 24″ eastElevation
69 metres (226 feet)Open location code
8FJX4HCF+38OpenStreetMap ID
node 728417820OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3186011
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