Dibër County district, Albania

Places to visit near Orosh

Orosh is a town in Dibër County district, Albania. Within 50 km by road there are 68 places to visit — 18 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 forts & heritage, 5 churches and 1 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Liqeni I Lopëve (12 km), Maja e Kunora e Lurës (12 km) and Munella (19 km).

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Orosh, Albania
Orosh, Dibër County district, Albania. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Orosh at a glance

Location
Dibër County district, Albania
Coordinates
41.8333° N, 20.0833° E
Places within 50 km
68 (18 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and mosques & dargahs

Top places to visit near Orosh

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Orosh

61 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Orosh. The closest is Maja e Kunora e Lurës (12 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Forts & heritage near Orosh

44 forts & heritage within 100 km of Orosh. The closest is Gurth Spac Gulag (12 km); the best-known is King Zog (32 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Orosh

34 churches within 100 km of Orosh. The closest is Cathedral of Jesus Saviour of the World, Rrëshen (23 km); the best-known is Kisha e Manastirit Te Rubikut (33 km). Best time: year-round.

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Mosques & dargahs near Orosh

19 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Orosh. The closest is Xhamia e Burrelit (32 km). Best time: year-round.

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Caves near Orosh

13 caves within 100 km of Orosh. The closest is Shpella Kusia e Nue Gjonit (6 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Orosh

12 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Orosh. The closest is Liqeni I Lopëve (12 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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A one-day trip from Orosh

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 87 km on the road.

  1. Start in Orosh
  2. 20 km Mali I Dejës · viewpoint, Dibër County
  3. 12 km Maja e Kunora e Lurës · viewpoint, Dibër County
  4. 2 km Liqeni I Lopëve · lake, Dibër County
  5. 19 km Mali I Zepes · viewpoint, Lezhë County
  6. 15 km Munella · viewpoint, Lezhë County
  7. 19 km Back to Orosh

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Orosh by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints1861Maja e Kunora e Lurës (12 km)
    Forts & heritage1344Gurth Spac Gulag (12 km)
    Churches534Cathedral of Jesus Saviour of the World, Rrëshen (23 km)
    Mosques & dargahs119Xhamia e Burrelit (32 km)
    Other attractions316Shpella e Valit (18 km)
    Caves1013Shpella Kusia e Nue Gjonit (6 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs712Liqeni I Lopëve (12 km)
    Museums311Burgu i Spaçit (1968–1991) (10 km)
    Beaches & coast010Shëngjin Beach (51 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens48Bjeshka Oroshit (5 km)
    Waterfalls36Ujvara e Gojanit (20 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves12Black Drin (43 km)
    Parks02Rinia Park (76 km)

    Orosh: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Orosh?

    Liqeni I Lopëve (lake, about 12 km), Maja e Kunora e Lurës (viewpoint, about 12 km), Munella (viewpoint, about 19 km), Mali I Dejës (viewpoint, about 20 km), Mali I Zepes (viewpoint, about 21 km), Bjeshka Oroshit (nature spot, about 5 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Orosh?

    68 places on Spotwander: 18 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 forts & heritage, 5 churches, 1 dargah, 3 other attractions.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Orosh?

    Maja e Kunora e Lurës, about 12 km by road; Munella (19 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Orosh?

    Gurth Spac Gulag, about 12 km by road; Kulla e Zef Bib Docit (14 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Orosh?

    Cathedral of Jesus Saviour of the World, Rrëshen, about 23 km by road; Kisha e Manastirit Te Rubikut (33 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Orosh?

    Start in Orosh, visit Mali I Dejës, then Maja e Kunora e Lurës, then Liqeni I Lopëve, then Mali I Zepes, then Munella, and drive back — about 87 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Orosh?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and mosques & dargahs.

    Towns near Orosh

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Orosh’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Orosh on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.