Golem
Golem is a town in western Albania. The population is 25,000. At 250 metres above sea level, Golem has one of the lowest elevations in Albania, yet it is a well-known ski area. It is 75 km from Albania's capital, Tirana and about 20 km south of Durrës.- Type: Village
- Description: commune of Kavajë, Albania
- Also known as: “Golem, Kavajë”, “Golemasi”, “Golemi”, and “Mali Robit”
- Address: KAVAJË
Places of Interest
Highlights: Golem railway station and Plazhi i Golemit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qerret and Tilaj.
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Village
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Tilaj
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Golem
- Categories: bashkia, Communes of Albania, and locality
- Location: Golem, Kavajë, Tirana, Coastal Albania, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
41.2434° or 41° 14′ 36″ north
Longitude
19.5224° or 19° 31′ 21″ east
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
Open location code
8FHX6GVC+9X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Waray—“Golem” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Golem”
- Dutch: “Golem Municipality”
- Dutch: “Golem”
- French: “Golem”
- German: “Golem”
- Hebrew: “גולם (עיירה)”
- Hebrew: “גולם”
- Italian: “Golem”
- Malay: “Golem, Kavajë”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Golem i Kavajë”
- Polish: “Golem”
- Portuguese: “Golem”
- Swedish: “Golem”
- Turkish: “Golem, Kavalye”
- Turkish: “Golem”
- Uzbek: “Golem”
- Vietnamese: “Golem, Kavajë”
- Waray (Philippines): “Golem, Kavajë”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Mali i Robit and Kryemëdhenj.
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Worth a closer look: Durrës and Vlorë.
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