Northern Albania
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Northern Albania is a mountainous and historically significant region of Albania known for its rugged landscapes, traditional highland culture, and Adriatic coastline.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| northern Albania | 5 |
| Northern Albania canonical | 4 |
| Albanian Alps region | 1 |
| Northern Region of Albania | 1 |
Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographic region
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historical region ⓘ |
| borderRegionWith |
Kosovo
NERFINISHED
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Montenegro NERFINISHED ⓘ North Macedonia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bordersBodyOfWater | Adriatic Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate |
Mediterranean climate along coast
ⓘ
continental climate in interior ⓘ |
| contains |
Accursed Mountains
NERFINISHED
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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
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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 ⓘ |
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Northern Region of Albania
this entity surface form:
Albanian Alps region
this entity surface form:
northern Albania
this entity surface form:
northern Albania
this entity surface form:
northern Albania
this entity surface form:
northern Albania
subject surface form:
Black Drin