Lake Skadar

Lake Skadar or Lake Scutari – also called Lake Shkodra and Lake Shkodër – lies on the border of and , and is the largest in Southern Europe.
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake on the border of Albania and Montenegro
  • Also known as: AL03”, “Labeatis”, and “Liqeni i Shkodres

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bobovište and Stërbeq.

Village
is a village in , in southeastern . It lies on the western bank of Lake Skadar, in a geographical region known as Skadarska Krajina. It is inhabited by ethnic Albanians. is situated 7 km southwest of Lake Skadar.

Village
is a settlement in the former municipality, , northern . At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality . It has a population of 636. is situated 8 km northeast of Lake Skadar.

Village
is a settlement in the former municipality, , northern . At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality . It has a population of 572. is situated 8 km northeast of Lake Skadar.

Lake Skadar

Latitude
42.16667° or 42° 10′ north
Longitude
19.31667° or 19° 19′ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
8FJX5888+MM
Geo­Names ID
7894239
Wiki­data ID
Q203811
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Lake Skadar” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Liqeni i shkodres
  • Albanian: Liqeni i Shkodres
  • Albanian: Liqeni i Shkodrës
  • Arabic: بحيرة إشقودرة
  • Arabic: بحيرة سكيوتاري
  • Arabic: بحيرة شقودرة
  • Azerbaijani: Şkoder gölü
  • Basque: Shkodërko aintzira
  • Belarusian: Скадарскае возера
  • Belarusian: Шкодэр
  • Bosnian: Skadarsko jezero
  • Bulgarian: Шкодренско езеро
  • Catalan: llac Skadar
  • Catalan: Llac Skadar
  • Chinese: 斯库台湖
  • Chinese: 斯庫台湖
  • Chuvash: Скадар кӳлли
  • Croatian: Skadarsko jezero
  • Czech: Lago di Scuttari
  • Czech: Scuttarské jezero
  • Czech: Skadarské jezero
  • Czech: Škoderské jezero
  • Czech: Skutarské jezero
  • Danish: Shkodër-søen
  • Danish: Shkodersøen
  • Danish: Shkodërsøen
  • Dutch: Meer van Shkoder
  • Dutch: Meer van Shkodër
  • Dutch: Shkodermeer
  • Dutch: Shkodërmeer
  • Esperanto: Skadara lago
  • Estonian: Shkodëri järv
  • Finnish: Shkodër
  • Finnish: Skadar
  • Finnish: Skutarijärvi
  • French: Lac de Scutari
  • French: Lac de Shkoder
  • French: Lac de Shkodër
  • French: Lac de Shkodra
  • French: lac de Skadar
  • French: Lac Scutari
  • French: Lac Shkodra
  • French: Lac Skadar
  • Georgian: სკადარი
  • German: Scutarisee
  • German: Shkodra-See
  • German: Shkodrasee
  • German: Skadarsee
  • German: Skadarsko Jezero
  • German: Skutarisee
  • Greek: Λίμνη Σκόδρας
  • Greek: Λίμνη Σκούταρι
  • Hebrew: אגם שקודרה
  • Hungarian: Shkodrai-tó
  • Indonesian: Danau Skadar
  • Italian: lago di Scutari
  • Italian: Lago di Scutari
  • Italian: Lago di Skadar
  • Japanese: シュコダル湖
  • Korean: 슈코더르호
  • Korean: 슈코드라 호
  • Korean: 스카다르 호
  • Korean: 스쿠타리 호
  • Latin: Lacus Labeatus
  • Latvian: Lake Scutari
  • Latvian: Skadaras ezers
  • Latvian: Škodras ezers
  • Latvian: Скадарско језеро
  • Lithuanian: Skadaro ežeras
  • Lithuanian: Škoderio ežeras
  • Macedonian: Скадарско Езеро
  • Northern Frisian: Skutari-Sia
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Shkodersjøen
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Shkodërsjøen
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Skutarisjøen
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Shkodërinnsjøen
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Shkodërsjøen
  • Norwegian: Shkodërsjøen
  • Persian: دریاچه اشکودر
  • Persian: دریاچه اشکودرا
  • Polish: Jezioro Szkoderskie
  • Polish: Park Narodowy Jeziora Szkoderskiego
  • Portuguese: Lago Escútare
  • Portuguese: Lago shkodër
  • Portuguese: Lago Skadar
  • Romanian: Lacul Scutari
  • Russian: Скадарское озеро
  • Russian: Шкодер
  • Serbian: Skadarsko jezero
  • Serbian: Рибе слива Скадарског језера
  • Serbian: Скадарско језеро
  • Serbo-Croatian: Skadarsko jezero
  • Slovak: Skadarské jazero
  • Slovenian: Liqen i Shkodrës
  • Slovenian: Skadarsko jezero
  • Slovenian: Skadersko jezero
  • Slovenian: Skadrsko jezero
  • Spanish: AL03
  • Spanish: Lago Escútari
  • Spanish: Lago Scutari
  • Spanish: Lago Shkoder
  • Spanish: Lago Shkodër
  • Spanish: Lago Shkodra
  • Spanish: Lago Skadar
  • Spanish: Liqeni i Shkodres
  • Swedish: Scodrasjön
  • Swedish: Scutarisjön
  • Swedish: Shkodersjön
  • Swedish: Shkodrasjön
  • Swedish: Skadarsjön
  • Swedish: Skadarsko jezero
  • Swedish: Skardarsjön
  • Swedish: Skodersjön
  • Swedish: Skodrasjön
  • Swedish: Skutarisjön
  • Turkish: İşkodra Gölü
  • Turkish: Scutari Gölü
  • Turkish: Skadar Gölü
  • Ukrainian: Скадарське озеро
  • Ukrainian: Шкодер
  • Urdu: جھیل شکودرا
  • Uzbek: Skadar koʻli
  • Venetian: lago de Scutari
  • Welsh: Llyn Skadar
  • Western Panjabi: جھیل شکودرا

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