Gajtan
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Albania
- Also known as: “Gajtan i poshtëm” and “Gajtan, Albania”
- Address: BASHKIA SHKODËR
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shkodër railway station and Graveyard of the Martyrs.
Shkodër railway station
Railway station
Shkodër railway station is the main railway station in Shkodër County, Albania. It is the northernmost passenger station in Albania. Shkodër was first reached by rail when a 34 km long extension from Lezhë was completed in 1981 using raw materials imported from Morocco. Shkodër railway station is situated 4 km west of Gajtan.
Graveyard of the Martyrs
Cemetery
Photo: Pasztilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Graveyard of the Martyrs is a cemetery, which is situated 3½ km west of Gajtan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Renc and Rragam.
Renc
Village
Rrencë is a village in the former municipality of Guri i Zi, 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.
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 3 km south of Gajtan.
Gajtan
- Categories: archaeological site and locality
- Location: Komuna e Gurit i Zi, Shkodër, Shkodër County, Coastal Albania, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.05189° or 42° 3′ 7″ northLongitude
19.57399° or 19° 34′ 26″ eastElevation
41 metres (135 feet)Open location code
8FJX3H2F+QHOpenStreetMap ID
node 728427607OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Uzbek—“Gajtan” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Gajtani”
- Bengali: “গাজতান, আলবেনিয়া”
- Dutch: “Gajtan”
- Hungarian: “Gajtan”
- Hungarian: “Gajtani”
- Russian: “Гайтани”
- Uzbek: “Gajtan”
Localities in the Area
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Gajtan”. Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.