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Grekan

Elbasan County, Albania · Europe

About Grekan

Grekan is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Mollas, 56km from Osum Canyon.

Grekan is a town located in Elbasan County, Albania. With a population of 0, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Grekan sits in Albania, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Tirane time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Grekan to your route.

About Grekan

Grekan is a village and a former municipality in the Elbasan County, central Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Belsh. The population at the 2011 census was 3,138. The municipal unit consists of the villages Deshiran, Grekan, Guras and Rrenes.

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Where is Grekan located?

Grekan is located in Elbasan County, Albania, Europe. The coordinates are 40.9294 latitude, 19.9475 longitude.

What is the population of Grekan?

Grekan has a population of approximately 0 people, making it a town in Albania.

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Quick Information

Population
0
Continent
Europe
Country
Albania
Region
Elbasan County
Timezone
Europe/Tirane
Coordinates
40.9294, 19.9475

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Albania

Police
129
Ambulance
127
Fire
128
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Grekan

5 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Berat (City of a Thousand Windows)

A UNESCO-listed Ottoman town famed for its rows of white houses with large windows climbing the hillside, crowned by a still-inhabited castle.

25 km · about 30 min drive

ancient ruins

Apollonia

A large Greek and Roman city site near Fier with a restored bouleuterion and an adjoining monastery museum, with on-site parking.

46 km · about 55 min drive

waterfall

Bogovë Waterfall

A waterfall in a wooded gorge above the village of Bogovë in the Osum valley, reached by a short walk from a village car park.

51 km · about 60 min drive

natural wonder

Osum Canyon

A 13 km slot canyon carved by the Osum river near Çorovodë, with sheer 80 m walls, waterfalls and rim-side viewpoints along the mountain road south of Berat.

56 km · about 65 min drive

landmark

Lin

A fishing village on a peninsula jutting into Lake Ohrid on the Albanian shore, its lanes hung with drying fishnets and vines; a hilltop early-Christian basilica keeps 6th-century floor mosaics. Part of the lake's UNESCO listing.

60 km · about 70 min drive

Driving roads near Grekan

  • 74 kmGaličica Pass RoadA serpentine road climbs over the Galičica massif between Lakes Ohrid and Prespa, topping out near 1,600 m with rare twin-lake panoramas inside Galičica National Park.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Grekan.

Mollas

🇦🇱 Albania

5 km away

Kajan

🇦🇱 Albania

5 km away

Klos

🇦🇱 Albania

6 km awayPop. 3,262

Belsh

🇦🇱 Albania

7 km away

Shalës

🇦🇱 Albania

8 km away

Fierzë

🇦🇱 Albania

9 km away

Gegë

🇦🇱 Albania

10 km awayPop. 1,571

Rrasa e Sipërme

🇦🇱 Albania

11 km away

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