Kukës County, Mountainous county in northeastern Albania
The administrative region spans 2,374 square kilometers and encompasses three municipalities: Has, Kukës, and Tropojë, containing 290 towns and villages.
Archaeological discoveries in the villages of Këneta and Kolsh reveal ancient settlements dating back to Bronze Age Illyrians, Dardanians, and Romans.
The population of 61,998 residents maintains traditional practices, including rug making and textile production, while adapting to modern agricultural methods.
The newly established Kukës International Airport connects the region to major transportation networks, supporting economic development initiatives in northeastern Albania.
The county borders three countries - Montenegro, Kosovo, and North Macedonia - while containing part of the Albanian Alps and Maja Jezercë peak.
GPS coordinates: 42.18857,20.37696
Latest update: March 3, 2025 23:03
Visoki Dečani
40.9 km
Valbonë Valley National Park
49.9 km
Cresta del Lago
54.3 km
Miruša Waterfalls
41 km
Lake Koman
39.6 km
Zla Kolata
51.5 km
Spaç Prison
42.5 km
Fierza Reservoir
9.8 km
Radoniq Lake
33.8 km
Hadum Mosque
21.1 km
Nikaj-Mërtur Regional Nature Park
39 km
Prokletije National Park
53.9 km
Maja e Thatë
52.1 km
Gjallica
20.8 km
Shkelzeni Peak
36.3 km
Rosi Peak
54.1 km
Maja Grykat e Hapëta
45.9 km
Maja e Hekurave
40.1 km
Prokletije National Park (Serbia)
43 km
Territorial Abbey of Orosh
44.3 km
Ismail Xhemali Stadium
42.5 km
Maja e Kollatës
50.6 km
Maja Bogiçaj
46.9 km
Kolata e Mirë
51.6 km
Свято-Троицкий собор
22.2 km
Bajram Curri History Museum
31.3 km
Gryka e Vanave
17.4 km
Gjakova District
22.8 kmReviews
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