Kukës Bridge

Kukës Bridge is a bridge in Bashkia e Kukësit, Bashkia Kukës, Kukës County. Kukës Bridge is situated near Drini Bridge, as well as near the government office Prefektura, Kukës.

Photo: Aurora Doci, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Type: Bridge
Description: Bridge over Fierza Lake in Kukës, Albania
Also known as: “Ura e Kukësit” and “Ura e Vjetër”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Kukës Arena and Black Drin.

Kukës Arena

Stadium

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The Kukës Arena is a stadium in Kukës, Albania. It is mainly used for football matches and is the home ground of the Kategoria Superiore club Kukësi. The stadium was built on the site of the pre-existing Përparimi Stadium, located near the center of Kukës on Rruga Stadiumi. Kukës Arena is situated 1¼ km east of Kukës Bridge.

Black Drin

River

Photo: Eqerem Karaj, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Black Drin or Black Drim, is a river in North Macedonia and Albania. It flows out of lake Ohrid in Struga, North Macedonia. It is 149 km long and its drainage basin is 3,504 km2. Black Drin is situated 4 km south of Kukës Bridge.

Peca Castle

Photo: Jonuz Kola, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Peca Castle is situated 2½ km northeast of Kukës Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kukës and Kodër-Lumë.

Kukës

Photo: Shkelzen Rexha Gjakovë, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kukës is a town of 36,000 people in Northeastern Albania, and the last one before the Kosovo border. The surrounding area is dominated by mountainous and high terrain. Kukës is a good centre for fishing and walking in the surrounding mountains.

Kodër-Lumë

Village

Kodër-Lumë is a village in the former Shtiqën municipality, Kukës County, Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Kukës. Kodër-Lumë is situated 4 km east of Kukës Bridge.