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Shënkoll

Lezhë County, Albania · Europe

About Shënkoll

Shënkoll is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Zejmen, 53km from Lake Shkodër.

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

On a road trip, Shënkoll 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 Shënkoll to your route.

About Shënkoll

Shënkoll (Albanian for St. Nicholas) is a village and a former municipality in the Lezhë County, northwestern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Lezhë. The population at the 2023 census was 10,153.

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Where is Shënkoll located?

Shënkoll is located in Lezhë County, Albania, Europe. The coordinates are 41.6908 latitude, 19.6533 longitude.

What is the population of Shënkoll?

Shënkoll 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
41.6908, 19.6533

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 Shënkoll

5 notable places within an hour's 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.

23 km · about 25 min 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.

23 km · about 25 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.

42 km · about 50 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.

48 km · about 55 min drive

natural wonder

Lake Shkodër

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

53 km · about 60 min drive

Driving roads near Shënkoll

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

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