Northern Albania

E489533

Northern Albania is a mountainous and historically significant region of Albania known for its rugged landscapes, traditional highland culture, and Adriatic coastline.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
northern Albania 5
Northern Albania canonical 4
Albanian Alps region 1

Statements (59)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic region
historical region
borderRegionWith Kosovo NERFINISHED
Montenegro NERFINISHED
North Macedonia NERFINISHED
bordersBodyOfWater Adriatic Sea NERFINISHED
climate Mediterranean climate along coast
continental climate in interior
contains Accursed Mountains NERFINISHED
Albanian Alps NERFINISHED
Drin River NERFINISHED
Dukagjin highlands (Albania) NERFINISHED
Has region
Kelmend region NERFINISHED
Koman Lake NERFINISHED
Kukës NERFINISHED
Lezhë NERFINISHED
Malësi e Madhe NERFINISHED
Mirditë NERFINISHED
Pukë NERFINISHED
Shala valley NERFINISHED
Shkodër NERFINISHED
Theth Valley NERFINISHED
Tropojë NERFINISHED
Valbona Valley NERFINISHED
country Albania
dominantDialect Gheg Albanian NERFINISHED
hasCulturalHeritage epic oral poetry
stone tower houses (kulla)
traditional polyphonic singing
hasEconomicActivity eco-tourism
forestry
hydropower production
livestock herding
mountain tourism
small-scale agriculture
hasFeature Adriatic Sea coastline NERFINISHED
hasLandscape mountainous terrain
rugged landscapes
highestPeakRegion Maja Jezercë area of the Albanian Alps NERFINISHED
historicallyInhabitedBy Gheg Albanians NERFINISHED
historicalRole center of Albanian highland resistance to Ottoman rule
stronghold of Albanian tribal autonomy
knownFor Albanian tribal structure
Catholic highland communities
Kanun customary law NERFINISHED
blood feud traditions
traditional highland culture
locatedIn Albania NERFINISHED
Balkans
Southeastern Europe NERFINISHED
partOf Gheg Albania NERFINISHED
religion Islam
Roman Catholicism
tourismAttraction Rozafa Castle in Shkodër NERFINISHED
Shkodër Lake NERFINISHED
Theth National Park NERFINISHED
Valbona Valley National Park NERFINISHED
traditionalLaw Kanun of Lekë Dukagjini NERFINISHED

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Shëngjin locatedInRegion Northern Albania
Shëngjin locatedInCountrySubdivision Northern Albania
this entity surface form: Northern Region of Albania
Geg spokenIn Northern Albania
this entity surface form: northern Albania
Drin River locatedIn Northern Albania
this entity surface form: Albanian Alps region
Drin River region Northern Albania
this entity surface form: northern Albania
Kanun of Lekë Dukagjini region Northern Albania
Prokletije mountains region Northern Albania
this entity surface form: northern Albania
Central Albania borders Northern Albania
Stefan Uroš II Milutin expandedTo Northern Albania
this entity surface form: northern Albania
King Milutin of Serbia expandedTerritoryInto Northern Albania
this entity surface form: northern Albania
Black Drin River region Northern Albania
subject surface form: Black Drin