Gjiri i Boçit

Gjiri i Boçit is a bay in , .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shurdhah Island and Drisht Castle.

Photo: Coreyarice, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an island on Lake Vau-Dejes, which is fed and drained by the river Drin, in , in Shkodra District. It is the largest island in the reservoir.

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is a ruined castle above the modern Albanian village of , medieval Drivastum, in the municipal unit , , .

Kratul was an Illyrian settlement and fortification located in the territories of the Illyrian tribe of Labeates. The archaeological material indicates that life at the settlement was active from the early Iron Age until the 1st century AD.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vau i Dejës and Drisht.

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is a town and a municipality in , northwestern . It was formed at the 2015 local government reform by the merger of the former municipalities , , , Temal, , and , that became municipal units.

Village
Photo: Albinfo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, former bishopric and Latin titular see with an Ancient and notable medieval history in , 6 km from . It is located in the former municipality in the .

Village
is a settlement in the former municipality, , northern . At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality .

Gjiri i Boçit

Latitude
42.0822° or 42° 4′ 56″ north
Longitude
19.6268° or 19° 37′ 36″ east
Open location code
8FJX3JJG+VP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 478241978
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
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