Goreljak
Goreljak is a spur in Vushtrri, Mitrovica District and has an elevation of 638 metres. Goreljak is situated nearby to the locality Gornja Mahala, as well as near Donja Sudimlja.Places of Interest
Highlights include Vushtrri Castle and Church of Saint Elijah, Vushtrri.
Vushtrri Castle
Castle
Photo: Mrinë Godanca, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Vushtrri Castle or Old Tower are city fortifications in Vushtrri, Kosovo. It was the seat of despot Đurađ Branković. Later chroniclers are noted that the fort itself is derived from the times of Dušan, and that it is an old fortress with a tower in the middle of the town. Vushtrri Castle is situated 3½ km southwest of Goreljak.
Church of Saint Elijah, Vushtrri
Church
Photo: Berishasinan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Church of Saint Elijah is a Serbian Orthodox Church dedicated to St. Elijah in Vushtrri, Kosovo. It was built in 1834 on the foundations of an old Orthodox church, where the buried church items were found. Church of Saint Elijah, Vushtrri is situated 3 km southwest of Goreljak.
Old Hamam
Photo: Arbenllapashtica, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Old Hamam of Vushtrri is one of the oldest and most prominent monuments in Vushtrri, Kosovo. Old Hamam is situated 4 km southwest of Goreljak.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gojbulja and Sllatina.
Gojbulja
Village
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Gojbulja or Gojbulë is a settlement in the Vushtrri municipality of Kosovo. The rural settlement lies on a cadastral area with the same name, with 692 hectares.
Sllatina
Village
Photo: Iliri, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sllatinë or Slatina is a village in Kosovo located in the municipality of Vushtrri and in the district of Mitrovicë. According to the Kosovo census of 2011, it has 491 inhabitants, all of whom are Albanians. Sllatina is situated 3½ km northwest of Goreljak.
Samadrexhë
Village
Samadrexhë is a village in the Vushtrri municipality in Kosovo. It is inhabited exclusively by ethnic Albanians. Samadrexhë is situated 4 km southeast of Goreljak.
Goreljak
- Type: Spur with an elevation of 638 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Vushtrri, Mitrovica District, Kosovo, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.83891° or 42° 50′ 20″ northLongitude
21.00642° or 21° 0′ 23″ eastElevation
638 metres (2,093 feet)Open location code
8GJ3R2Q4+HHGeoNames ID
8335654
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In Other Languages
“Goreljak” goes by many names.
- Serbian: “Goreljak”
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