Qafa e Kryqit

Qafa e Kryqit is a pass in , and has an elevation of 189 metres. Qafa e Kryqit is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Drisht Castle and Kratul Fortification.

is a ruined castle above the modern Albanian village of , medieval Drivastum, in the municipal unit , , .

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. is situated 4 km west of Qafa e Kryqit.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Drisht and Mes.

Village
is a village, former bishopric and Latin titular see with an Ancient and notable medieval history in , 6 km from . It is located in the former municipality in the .

Village
is a village in the former municipality of in , . At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality of . is situated 4 km west of Qafa e Kryqit.

Village
is a settlement in the former municipality, , northern . At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality . is situated 4½ km southeast of Qafa e Kryqit.

Qafa e Kryqit

Latitude
42.10944° or 42° 6′ 34″ north
Longitude
19.61833° or 19° 37′ 6″ east
Elevation
189 metres (620 feet)
Open location code
8FJX4J59+Q8
Geo­Names ID
3316553
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