Prekaz i Epërm
Prekaz i Epërm is a village in Skenderaj municipality, Kosovo. This village was the site of the battle that started the Kosovo War, the Battle of Prekaz and birthplace of KLA leader Adem Jashari and his brother, Hamëz Jashari.- Type: Village
- Description: village in Kosovo
- Also known as: “Gornje Prekaze” and “Prekazi i Epërm”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Memorial Complex ‘Adem Jashari’.
Memorial Complex ‘Adem Jashari’
The Adem Jashari Memorial Complex is a memorial complex in Prekaz i Epërm, Skenderaj, Kosovo. It is categorized by the government as "Architectural" and was built in honor of the family and life of the Kosovo Liberation Army fighter Adem Jashari, killed in action during the Kosovo War on March 7, 1998, during what was later known as the Attack on Prekaz. Memorial Complex ‘Adem Jashari’ is situated 3½ km southwest of Prekaz i Epërm.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mikushnica and Galica.
Mikushnica
Village
Mikushnica is a village in Skenderaj, Mitrovica, Kosovo, also known since 1999 as Mikushë.
Galica
Village
Galica is a village administratively located in the Municipality of Vushtrri, Kosovo, but geographically situated in the Drenica region. The village covers an area of 443 hectares and is known for its numerous microtoponyms such as Katuni i Moçëm, Livadhi i Kolë Bibës, Kroni i Bajramit, among others, which testify to the village's history and culture. Galica is situated 3 km east of Prekaz i Epërm.
Skenderaj
Town
Skenderaj or Srbica, is a town and municipality located in the district of Mitrovica, Kosovo. According to the 2024 census, the municipality of Skënderaj has 40,664 inhabitants. Skenderaj is situated 5 km southwest of Prekaz i Epërm.
Prekaz i Epërm
- Categories: cadastral municipality of Serbia and locality
- Location: Komuna e Skenderajt, Mitrovica District, Kosovo, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.77983° or 42° 46′ 47″ north
Longitude
20.83013° or 20° 49′ 49″ east
Open location code
8GJ2QRHJ+W3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Turkish—“Prekaz i Epërm” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Prekazi i Epërm”
- Dutch: “Gornje Prekaze”
- French: “Gornje Prekaze”
- Italian: “Gornje Prekaze”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Prekaz i Epërm”
- Polish: “Gornje Prekaze”
- Serbian: “Gornje Prekaze”
- Serbian: “Горње Преказе”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Gornje Prekaze”
- Turkish: “Prekazi i Epërm”
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