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Orosh

Lezhë County, Albania · Europe

About Orosh

Orosh sits on the route: 10 minutes from Kurbnesh, 56km from Mavrovo National Park.

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

On a road trip, Orosh 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 Orosh to your route.

About Orosh

Orosh (or Albanian: Oroshi) is a small village in Mirditë within the county of Lezhë in the northwest of the Republic of Albania. Geographically, it is located inside the mountainous region of northern Albania in the Valley of Fan. The seat of the former municipality was the town of Reps. The former Orosh Abbey was

Read more located in the municipality. Terenzio Tocci gathered the Mirdita chieftains on April 26, 1911, in Orosh, proclaimed the independence of Albania, raised the flag of Albania and established the provisional government.

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Where is Orosh located?

Orosh is located in Lezhë County, Albania, Europe. The coordinates are 41.8333 latitude, 20.0833 longitude.

What is the population of Orosh?

Orosh 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
Lezhë County
Timezone
Europe/Tirane
Coordinates
41.8333, 20.0833

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 Orosh

7 notable places within an hour's drive.

restaurant

Mrizi i Zanave

Chef Altin Prenga's slow-food agritourism farm at Fishtë near Lezhë: the restaurant that reinvented Albanian cooking, serving whatever the farm and surrounding villages produce that day. Worth routing any north-Albania trip around.

35 km · about 40 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Lake Koman

A steep-sided reservoir on the Drin crossed by a car ferry to Fierzë, connecting the road network to the northern Albanian Alps.

37 km · about 45 min drive

castle

Krujë Castle

The hilltop fortress of Albania's national hero Skanderbeg, housing a museum dedicated to his legendary resistance against the Ottoman Empire.

43 km · about 50 min drive

cathedral

Monastery of Saint Jovan Bigorski

A hillside Orthodox monastery above the Radika valley known for its carved iconostasis, signposted from the Debar–Mavrovo road.

52 km · about 60 min drive

castle

Rozafa Castle

A hilltop castle above Shkodër overlooking the confluence of three rivers and Lake Skadar, with a drivable access road to the gate.

54 km · about 65 min drive

national park

Mavrovo National Park

North Macedonia's largest national park wraps around Lake Mavrovo, where a lakeside road passes the half-submerged St Nicholas church and climbs into the wild Šar and Bistra mountains.

56 km · about 65 min drive

natural wonder

Lake Shkodër

The Balkan Peninsula's largest lake shared with Montenegro, surrounded by dramatic mountains and the imposing Rozafa Castle.

60 km · about 70 min drive

Driving roads near Orosh

  • 37 kmLake KomanA steep-sided reservoir on the Drin crossed by a car ferry to Fierzë, connecting the road network to the northern Albanian Alps.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Orosh.

Kthella e Epërme

🇦🇱 Albania

3 km away

Kurbnesh

🇦🇱 Albania

6 km awayPop. 1,429

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🇦🇱 Albania

8 km away

Fushë-Lurë

🇦🇱 Albania

13 km away

Gjegjan

🇦🇱 Albania

13 km away

Shëngjin

🇦🇱 Albania

13 km away

Macukull

🇦🇱 Albania

16 km away

Kaçinar

🇦🇱 Albania

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