Mahalla e Kolejt

Mahalla e Kolejt is a locality in Komuna e Gurit i Zi, Shkodër. Mahalla e Kolejt is situated nearby to the village Sheldi, as well as near the locality Mahalla e Palë Lalejt.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vau i Dejës Castle and St. Mary’s Church.

Vau i Dejës Castle

Photo: Edukatori, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Dagnum was a town, bishopric and important medieval fortress located on the territory of present-day Albania, which has been under Albanian, Serbian, Venetian and Ottoman control and remains a Latin Catholic titular see. Vau i Dejës Castle is situated 3½ km south of Mahalla e Kolejt.

St. Mary’s Church

Church

St Mary's Church is a Catholic church in Vau i Dejës, Shkodër, Albania. It was built in the 12th century and destroyed in 1969. The building was listed as a culture monument of Albania. St. Mary’s Church is situated 3½ km south of Mahalla e Kolejt.

Vau i Dejës Hydroelectric Power Station

Industrial building

Photo: Albinfo, Public domain.

The Vau i Dejës Hydroelectric Power Station is a hydroelectric dam on the Drin river, in Albania, near the settlement of Vau i Dejës. Completed in 1973, the project consists of five turbines of French origin, each with a nominal capacity of 50 megawatts, for a total capacity of 250 MW. Vau i Dejës Hydroelectric Power Station is situated 3½ km southeast of Mahalla e Kolejt.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sheldi and Rragam.

Sheldi

Village

Sheldi is a settlement in the former Gur i Zi municipality, Shkodër County, northern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Shkodër.

Rragam

Village

Photo: Renahx, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Rragam is a settlement in the former Guri i Zi municipality, Shkodër County, northern Albania. As part of the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Shkodër. It is part of the Zadrimë region.

Gajtan

Village

Gajtan is a settlement in the former Guri i Zi municipality, Shkodër County, northern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Shkodër. It is part of the Zadrimë region. Gajtan is situated 3½ km west of Mahalla e Kolejt.

Mahalla e Kolejt

Type: Locality
Location: Komuna e Gurit i Zi, Shkodër, Shkodër County, Coastal Albania, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

42.04278° or 42° 2′ 34″ north

Longitude

19.61556° or 19° 36′ 56″ east

Elevation

198 metres (650 feet)

Open location code

8FJX2JV8+46

GeoNames ID

3205188

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