Maja e Karikeve
Maja e Karikeve is a peak in Bashkia e Vau i Dejës, Vau i Dejës, Shkodër County and has an elevation of 173 metres. Maja e Karikeve is situated nearby to the locality Zadenje, as well as near Laç.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mother Teresa Cathedral and Vau i Dejës Castle.
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 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sheldi and Ganjollë.
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. Sheldi is situated 4 km northwest of Maja e Karikeve.
Ganjollë
Village
Ganjollë 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. Ganjollë is situated 4½ km west of Maja e Karikeve.
Juban
Village
Juban 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. Juban is situated 6 km west of Maja e Karikeve.
Maja e Karikeve
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 173 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Bashkia e Vau i Dejës, Vau i Dejës, Shkodër County, Albania, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.01472° or 42° 0′ 53″ northLongitude
19.65111° or 19° 39′ 4″ eastElevation
173 metres (568 feet)Open location code
8FJX2M72+VCGeoNames ID
3205208
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