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The Shalë (Albanian definite form: Shala) or Lumi i Shalës is a river flowing inside the Albanian Alps in northern Albania.Its source is near the village of Theth, close to the border with Montenegro in the Alps of Albania National Park.
Shala Valley. The tribal region is situated in northern Albania, in the valley of the river Shalë, north of the Drin and south of Theth, in the Dukagjin highlands. [3] Shala can be broken down into two main sectors: Upper Shala and Lower Shala.
Albania has an extensive hydrographic network of 152 rivers and streams, including 10 large rivers flowing from southeast to northwest, mainly discharging towards the Adriatic Sea. Combined, they produce a total annual flow rate of 1,308 cubic metres per second (46,200 cu ft/s).
Its name comes from the Shala tribe which lives in the area. The municipal unit covers the upper course of the river Shalë, and part of the Accursed Mountains range. There are eleven small mountain villages in the municipality: Breg-Lumi, Abat, Nicaj-Shalë, Lekaj, Vuksanaj, Pecaj, Theth, Ndërlysaj, Gimaj, Nen-Mavriq, Mekshaj, and Lotaj. [3]
Shala valley. Dukagjin Highlands [a] ( Albanian : Malsia E Dukagjinit ) is a mountainous region in northern Albania , east of Shkodra and north of the Drin . [ 1 ] It is roughly equivalent to the northern half of the Shkodër District , with some minor parts in Malësi e Madhe District .
Nikaj tribal territory is positioned north of the Drin river, in the District of Tropoja, Northern Albania, particularly within the ethnographic Highlands of Gjakova. Nikaj tribal territory borders the Krasniqi tribe to the north and the east, the Mërturi to the south and the Shala to the west. Their main settlements include Lekbibaj, Peraj ...
Pages in category "Rivers of Albania" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total. ... Seman (river) Shala (river) Shkumbin; Shushicë (river) T ...
Lake Koman (Albanian: Liqeni i Komanit) is a reservoir on the Drin River in northern Albania. Lake Koman is surrounded by dense forested hills, vertical slopes, deep gorges, and a narrow valley, completely taken up by the river. Besides the Drin, it is fed by the Shala and Valbona Rivers.