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General information - Location

Country	Albania
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 19.55,Lat: 41.35
Elevation	21 meter above sea level
Local time	15:29:26pm
Name region/province:	Durrës
Name subregion:	Durrës

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Kavaje	18.5 km	South
2 Kruje	18.7 km	North
3 Likmetaj	22.2 km	North
4 Tirane	22.5 km	East
5 Lac	32.9 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tirane	Albania	22 km	East
2 Podgorica	Montenegro	123 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Skopje	North-macedonia	176 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 7 km (direction SouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Adriatic Sea (coastal catchments and small basins).

The most nearby international border is the Montenegrin-Albanian border with a straight distance of 57.2 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 80 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 20%, low location: 80%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa (at a distance of 16 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

1.4 km2

1.7%

Agriculture

56.4 km2

71.8%

Viticulture

0.4 km2

0.5%

Urban area

19.1 km2

24.3%

Water - Lakes

1.3 km2

1.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Shijak in country Albania

Shijak at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Natural and Cultural Heritage of the Ohrid region	Albania,North Macedonia	105 km	EastSouthEast
2 Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor	Montenegro	144 km	NorthWest
3 Historic Centres of Berat and Gjirokastra	Albania	149 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Shijak
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Shijak

Type of weather in Shijak	light rain
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.12 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1003 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 23 April 2024:	13 hour and 40 minutes
Sunrise :	05:49 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:30 Europe/Amsterdam