Explore Leskovik in Albania
Leskovik in the region of Korçë with its 2,655 inhabitants is a town in Albania - some 91 mi or ( 146 km ) South-East of Tirana , the country's capital city .
Current time in Leskovik is now 02:18 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Tirane " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Sarandë, Sofia, Konitsa, Peshtan, and Trebozisht. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Sarandë . Where to go and what to see in Leskovik ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Sarantaporos (Epirus)
The Sarantaporos is a river in northwestern Greece and southern Albania. It is a right tributary of the river Vjosë (Aoos), which flows into the Adriatic Sea. Its length is 50 km, of which the final approx. 10 km form the border between Greece and Albania. Its source is between the mountain ranges Gramos and Voio, in the Kastoria regional unit. It flows through the municipal units Arrenes, Mastorochoria and Konitsa in Greece, and the municipalities Qendër Leskovik and Çarshovë in Albania.
Located at 40.07 20.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Kefalovryso, Ioannina
Kefalovryso is a town of about 1,100 in the northern part of the Ioannina regional unit. It was the seat of the municipality of Ano Pogoni. It is situated at the foot of mount Nemertsika, near the Albanian border. It is 3 km west of Vasiliko, 12 km northeast of Delvinaki, 16 km west of Konitsa, 36 km east of Gjirokastër (Albania) and 46 km northwest of Ioannina. Most of the inhabitants are Aromanians, speaking the Aromanian language along with Greek.
Located at 40.01 20.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Kolonjë District
The Kolonjë District (Albanian: Rrethi i Kolonjës), is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania, part of Korçë County. It has a population of 14,318 (2010 estimate). The district has an area of 805 km². It is in the south-east of the country, and its capital is Ersekë. Other towns in this district include Leskovik to the south. It is bounded by Korçë to the north, Greece to the east including the regional units of Kastoria and Ioannina.
Located at 40.30 20.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Mount Nemërçkë
Nemërçkë is a long mountain in southern Albania and northern Greece. Over 90% of the mountain is located in Albania, where its highest peaks are found. The highest peak is Maja e Papingut which rises at 2,482 m above sea level, while the highest peak on the Greek side is at 2,198 m above sea level. The river Vjosë flows to the east of the mountain. The largest village located near the mountain is Poliçan, in Albania.
Located at 40.13 20.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Gorgopotamos, Ioannina
Gorgopotamos is a small village located at the foot of Mount Grammos of Epirus. Is surrounded by forest and the small and beautiful river of Gorgopotamos runs right next to the village. Gorgopotamos is part of the municipal unit of Mastorochoria of Ioannina regional unit, North-West Greece. Its location is very close to the Greek-Albanian borders. Population 69 inhabitants (2001).
Located at 40.27 20.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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